Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch, WW1
Grand duke Michael Alexandrovitch (1878-1918) brother of Czar Nicolas II. Pictured on the front cover of The Sketch at the time the Tsar had abdicated in favour of his brother. Grand Duke Michael said he would only accept the throne if the people, by plebiscite, desired him to do so. He was imprisoned and ultimately murder on 13 June 1918
Picture No
10701085
Media ID
46673136
Size
3400px x 5380px
(1.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Boissonns and Eggler on the front cover of The Sketch, 21 March 1917
Date
1917
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Alexandrovich Alexandrovitch Romanof Romanoff Romanov
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