Photo 1 : Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna, Empress Dowager Maria Feodorovna, Grand Duchess Tatiana Ni

Photo 1 : Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna, Empress Dowager Maria Feodorovna, Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna and Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna on the balcony of the Cottage Palace in Alexandria Park, Peterhof 29th July 1908.

Photo 2 : Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna holding Prince Vasili Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich Alexei Nikolaevich, Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich and Prince Dmitri Alexandrovich playing together in Peterhof, 29th July - 5th August 1908.

Photo 3 : Tsesarevich Alexei Nikolaevich and Prince Vasili Alexandrovich in Peterhof, 29th July - 5th August 1908.

Photo 4 : Grand Duchess Maria (?) Nikolaevna holding Prince Vasili Alexandrovich in Peterhof, 29th July - 5th August 1908.

“29th July. Tuesday.
In the morning played with A[unt] Xenia’s children. Were at Grandmama’s. Swam in the afternoon. Mama, Papa and Alexei went to Krasnoe Selo for the night. Drank tea with S[ofia] I[vanovna]. Had breakfast with Papa and Mama.”

(1908 Diary of Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna)

Photos from:
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna’s 1905 - 1909 Album / pages 21 + 20b, photos 221, 219, 218, 217