Picture No | 12000011 |
Date | 1895 |
Description | Tsar Nicholas II and The Royal Scots Greys |
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Reception of the deputation of officers of the Scots Greys in the Anitchkoff Palace at St. Petersburg, Russia. Tsar Nicholas II was the Colonel-in-Chief of the Scots Greys and wore their uniform at this meeitng. The officers were well received and during the course of the meeting they presented a large oil painting representing the Emperor in the full uniform of the Scots Greys trotting past the Queen in the Long Valley at Aldershot- a present frm the officers of the regiment to his Majesty.
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Source | Drawn by W. Small from a sketch by H. Cumming, The Graphic, 16th February 1895, page 173 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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