Tsarist Collection

Tsarist 25 Rouble banknote dated 1909
5306695 Tsarist 25 Rouble banknote dated 1909; (add.info.: Tsarist 25 Rouble banknote dated 1909. issued as currency. in Tsarist Russia 1909); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Unrest in Russia, Isolation of Tsar
2603821 Unrest in Russia, Isolation of Tsar; (add.info.: Unrest in Russia. Isolation of the Tsar. Exploding official telling the Tsar that everything in Russia is quiet)

Tajik wedding rituals, 1870
1575423 Tajik wedding rituals, 1870; (add.info.: Tajik wedding rituals. Wedding ceremony (Islamic wedding ceremony), Tajikistan, Russian empire, circa 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Russian Yakutsk hunter circa 1800
3522298 Russian Yakutsk hunter circa 1800; (add.info.: Russian Yakutsk hunter circa 1800); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Tsarist Russian 5 Rouble banknote dated 1909 (Reverse side)
5306728 Tsarist Russian 5 Rouble banknote dated 1909 (Reverse side); (add.info.: Tsarist Russian 5 Rouble banknote dated 1909 (Reverse side) 1909); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Russian foreign policy
2603823 Russian foreign policy,; (add.info.: Russian foreign policy. In 1908 Armand Fallieres, President of France 1906 - 1913, visited Russia)

Waking giant, Increasing unrest in Russia
2603819 Waking giant, Increasing unrest in Russia; (add.info.: The waking giant. Increasing unrest in Russia. Cartoon from L'Assiette au Buerre", Paris, 10 February 1906).

Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg
5307032 Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg; (add.info.: Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg)

Tsarist Russian 5 Rouble banknote dated 1910 (Reverse side)
5306726 Tsarist Russian 5 Rouble banknote dated 1910 (Reverse side); (add.info.: Tsarist Russian 5 Rouble banknote dated 1910 (Reverse side) 1910); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Russian foreign policy, Nicholas II (1868 - 1919)
2603827 Russian foreign policy, Nicholas II (1868 - 1919); (add.info.: Russian foreign policy. Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894, arriving at Cherbourg, France, on a state visit

Russian foreign policy, Nicholas II (1868 - 1919)
2603826 Russian foreign policy, Nicholas II (1868 - 1919); (add.info.: Russian foreign policy. Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894, arriving at Dunkirk, France, on a state visit

Unrest in Russia, April 1890
2603815 Unrest in Russia, April 1890; (add.info.: Unrest in Russia, April 1890. Arrest of students from the Mining Academy, St Petersburg).

Crimean War (Russo - Turkish War) 1853 - 1856
2603806 Crimean War (Russo - Turkish War) 1853 - 1856; (add.info.: Crimean War (Russo - Turkish War) 1853 - 1856: The Russian bubble burst by the victory of the Allies at the Battle of Alma

St George Order of the 4th-rank, 1870
1575439 St George Order of the 4th-rank, 1870; (add.info.: St George Order of the 4th-rank. Major General N.N. Golovachev, War Governor of the Syr Darya oblast.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The court attending the Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra of Russia, 1897
3480753 The court attending the Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra of Russia, 1897; (add.info.: Illustration showing the court attending the Emperor Nicholas II)

Power of Russian Secret Police
2603810 Power of Russian Secret Police; (add.info.: Power of the Russian Secret Police. Even the Tsar is in their power. Cartoon from "L'Assiette au Buerre", Paris, March 1909).

Russian Revolution, from L'Assiette au Beurre, 1905
2603818 Russian Revolution, from L'Assiette au Beurre, 1905; (add.info.: Russian Revolution 1905.Cartoon from L'Assiette au Beurre", Paris, July 1905).

Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894
2603822 Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894 by Galantara, Gabriele (Rata Langa) (1865-1937); (add.info.: Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894

Russian foreign policy, from L'assiette au beurre 1908 (print)
2603824 Russian foreign policy, from L'assiette au beurre 1908 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Russian foreign policy)

Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from L'Assiette au Beurre 1906 (print)
2603814 Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from L'Assiette au Beurre 1906 (print) by Galantara, Gabriele (Rata Langa) (1865-1937); (add.info)

Princess Varvara Nikolaevna Gagarina, c. 1780-82 (oil on canvas)
female, woman, dress, direct, gazing, french, neoclassical, gaze, portrait, stare, rococo, painting, dog, lapdog, flowers, France, galitzin, golitzin, russian, tsarist, royalty, royal, nobility

Convoy of deported Russian political prisoners in transit to exile in Siberia
473614 Convoy of deported Russian political prisoners in transit to exile in Siberia, illustration from La Tribuna Illustrata magazine, August 4, 1907 (colour litho) by Beltrame

A romanov family portrait c, 1890, nicholas ll (standing left), grand duke sergei alexandrovich (sitting right) and his wife elisabeth fyodorovna (second fom left)

Petrograd, Russia - February Revolution, 8th-15th March 1917
A very important (and very rare) real photograph postcard showing National militia firing on a Czarist police position (the police were running along the rooftops according to the eyewitness report)

Cossacks. Engraving. Colored
Russian militaries. Cossacks. Engraving. 18th century. Colored

Cossacks. Engraving
Russian militaries. Cossacks. Engraving. 18th century

Nicholas I (1796-1855). Czar of Russia (1825-1855), brother and successor of Alexander I. Engraving. RUSSIA. MOSCOW. Moscow. History Museum

POLAND. Warsaw. The first World war. Oriental front (1914). Russian soldiers, combatants of the Vistula belonging to the regiments of Siberia, in the streets of Warsaw

Portrait of Senator Ivan Tolstoy (1792-1854) (oil on canvas)
BAL167068 Portrait of Senator Ivan Tolstoy (1792-1854) (oil on canvas) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 140x109 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Hungarian, out of copyright

The Armoury Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin, 1840s (colour litho)
BAL153673 The Armoury Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin, 1840s (colour litho) by Chevalier, I. (19th century) (after); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

A sad tale of a family torn apart - Siberia, Russia
A sad tale of a family torn apart by the oppressive actions of the Tsarist military, Siberia, Russia. In this second card

The Militant Worker, 1905. Nikolay Kasatkin (1859-1930) Russian painter and sculptor. Representation of a rebelious Russian worker at the time of the Revolution of 1905

The Shooting : Russian Revolution of 1905. Imperial troops firing into the rioting crowd. Artist, Holst

Sergey Yulyevich Witte (1849-1915). First constitutional prime minister of tsarist Russia (1905-1906). Peace plenipotentiary after Russo-Japanese War (1905). Russian modernisation

Russian foreign policy, Nicholas II (1868 - 1919)
Russian foreign policy. Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894, arriving at Cherbourg, France, on a state visit. From " Le Petit Journal", Paris, 11 October 1896

Russian foreign policy. In 1908 Armand Fallieres, President of France 1906 - 1913, visited Russia. Policeman is telling a paid crowd that today they can shout " Vive la Republique"

French sympathy for Russian revolutionaries
Unrest in Russia. French sympathy for " Russian revolutionaries, our brothers". From L Assiette au Beurre", Paris, 14 June 1902

Russian Revolution, from L Assiette au Beurre, 1905
Russian Revolution 1905.Cartoon from L Assiette au Beurre", Paris, July 1905

Crimean War (Russo - Turkish War) 1853 - 1856: The Russian bubble burst by the victory of the Allies at the Battle of Alma, 20 September 1854

Russian Secret Police: Exiles in Siberia saying that while they thought they were working for the liberety of the people, all they were doing was working for the advancement of informers giving

Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894, reviewing his Cossack troops at Loubet. Cartoon by Caran d Ache from " Le Rire", 2 June 1902

Nicholas II (1868 - 1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894, against a chaotic background of death and destruction. Caricature from " L Assiette au Beurre", Paris, 29 September 1906

Russian foreign policy, In 1908
Russian foreign policy. In 1908 Armand Fallieres, President of France 1906 - 1913, visited Russia. Here he is having his pocket picked by the Tsar

Unrest in Russia, Isolation of Tsar
Unrest in Russia. Isolation of the Tsar. Exploding official telling the Tsar that everything in Russia is quiet. On 15 September the government ordered any means to be used to maintain public order

Vera Ivanovna Zasulich (1849 - 1919) Russian Marxist revolutionary attempting the assassination of Fyodor Trepov (1803 - 1889) Chief of the St Petersburg Police (1860 - 1878)

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"Exploring the Tsarist Era: A Glimpse into Russia's Complex History" Step back in time to the tumultuous period Russia, where power and revolution collided. The canvas of history reveals significant events that shaped this era, such as Bloody Sunday in 1905, a tragic massacre that ignited widespread unrest among the Russian people. At the helm of this empire stood Nicholas II, who reigned from 1894 until his untimely demise in 1919. Delve into his life through captivating portraits like "Nicholas II, " an oil painting capturing his regal presence. Witness the opulence and intrigue surrounding him with glimpses of the Russian Royal family in a black-and-white photograph from 1914. Foreign policy played a crucial role during this period, as depicted by thought-provoking prints like "Russian Foreign Policy" from L'assiette au beurre in 1908. These artistic representations shed light on Russia's interactions with other nations and their impact on its internal affairs. To understand society beyond politics, immerse yourself in cultural depictions such as "Princess Varvara Nikolaevna Gagarina, " an exquisite oil painting showcasing aristocratic elegance dating back to c. 1780-82. Alternatively, witness everyday life through photographs like "Russian Pilgrims to Jerusalem aboard vessel in Beirut harbor" taken in 1903 – a glimpse into religious devotion amidst changing times. The legacy of past rulers also echoes through art; discover Peter the Great's influence on Russia with "On a Desolate Shore. " This evocative piece captures both his visionary leadership and challenges faced during his reign. However, not all aspects were glamorous or celebratory; witness harsh realities through images like "Convoy of Deported Russian Political Prisoners. " These visuals remind us of dissenting voices silenced under tsarist rule and their arduous journey towards exile in Siberia.