RARE original photograph 1903, of Nicholas II and empress Alexandra Feodorovna at a parade of the Life Guard Uhlan (Lancer) regiment of His Majesty by the Court photographer Karl von Ghan of Tsarskoe Selo.
Size 10 1/4 x 14 in. ( 26 x 35,5 cm), image 6 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (16,5 x 22,1 cm)
Empress Alexandra in the uniform of the Ulan regiment is chatting with Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich (1832-1909, son of Nicholas I, the oldest member of the Imperial family at that time).
Nicholas II in the uniform of the regiment is talking to his uncle Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich.
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich, 1847-1909, son of Alexander II.
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich in hussar uniform on white horse in background.
Grand Duke Michael wearing the uniform of His Majesty’s Ulans, younger brother of Nicholas II, (1878-1918), together with two officers, is following Grand Duke Vladimir.
Grand Duke Michael rarely appears on photographs.
Imperial warrant, the photographer’s name in French C.F de Hahn & Co. Tsarskoe Selo.