A fine and rare antique cabinet photograph of Czarevich Nicholas (later czar Nicholas II) wearing the uniform of British hussars and chain of the order of the Garter,
by London photographers W & D. Downey.

4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (11 x 16,5 cm)

Russian text on back:

hand written by Prince Gavrila Konstantinovich

Heir

Czarevich

and

Grand Duke

Nicholas Alexandrovich

(Nicholas II)

at the wedding of the Duke of York

(king George V) in

London in 1893

*** Prince Gavrila (1887-1939) was a son of Grand Duke Konstantin, he served as Aide-de-camp of Nicholas II, survived the revolution and died in France.