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Tsar Nicholas IIVintage Photographs - Royalty
Updated - Saturday, 27 May, 2006

This section of the website contains archive photographs taken during, before and after the war.  Specifically this sub-section contains photos of worldwide royalty.

Click here to read introductory notes relating to this section, including information on photograph sources.  Use the sidebar to the right to select other categories of photos available within this section.

The photos reproduced below are in thumbnail format - simply click a given photograph to view a larger copy within a separate window.

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Abbas Hilmi, Khedive of Egypt (GW) Prince Franz Joseph of Hohenzollern of the 'Emden' (GW)
Grand Duke Nicholas (GW) King Albert reviewing the Belgian 75th Regiment (GW)
George V presents bravery medals on the Western Front (GW) King George V inspecting the Honourable Artillery Company (GW)
Prince Maurice of Battenberg, who was killed in October 1914 (GW) Prince Albert (GW)
The Prince of Wales in full marching order dress (GW) Prince Mirko of Montenegro (GW)
King Peter I of Serbia (GW) Serbian Crown Prince, Alexander (GW)
King Albert issuing instructions at his Army's Headquarters (GW) King Nicholas of Montenegro (GW)
Prince George of Serbia (GW) The Prince of Wales and Prince Alexander of Teck in Flanders (GW)
George V's visit to King Albert I, 4 Dec 1914, at Furnes (GW) George V and Albert I review Belgian troops at Furnes, 4 Dec 1914 (GW)
Tsar Nicholas II and the his Headquarters Staff (GW) Prince Louis of Battenberg (GW)
Imperial Nurses with the Russian Red Cross, with the Tsarina (right) (HW) Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria (GW)
Crown Prince Wilhelm talking with an Imperial staff officer (GW) King George V at an Indian hospital camp on the Western Front (GW)
General Kusmanek and Prince Charles Franz Joseph at Przemysl (GW) Austrian Archduke Eugene (GW)
King Victor Emmanuel III (GW) Prince Leopold of Bavaria (GW)
Grand Duke Nicholas (GW) Joseph Joffre and King Albert I (GW)
King Peter of Serbia (GW) King Albert's son Leopold serving as a Private in the Belgian Army (GW)
King Peter of Serbia on an ammunition wagon during the Great Retreat (GW) King Ferdinand of Bulgaria with General Ivanov (GW)
Constantine I, King of the Hellenes (GW) King George V meeting Canadian General Officers (GW)
King George V meets Joseph Joffre at the Front, October 1915 (GW) King Victor Emmanuel III (GW)
British Queen reviewing Irish Cavalry at Aldershot (GW) Grand Duke Nicholas inspecting troops in the Caucasus (GW)
Tsar Nicholas II addressing some of his officers (GW) Tsar Nicholas II in command of his troops (GW)
Prince Henry of Reuss (GW) The young Shah of Persia (GW)
The Nizam of Hyderabad (GW) Prince Rantjitsinhji on active service (GW)
The Maharajah of Mysore (GW) The Maharajah of Bikaner in active service uniform (GW)
The Aga Khan, spiritual head of Moslem Indians (GW) King Albert (right) with his Chief of Staff near Lierre (FF)
Elizabeth, Queen of the Belgians (GWS) King Victor Emmanuel III (GWS)
King Victor Emmanuel at the Front (GWS) Prince of Piedmont helping the Red Cross cause by selling postcards (GWS)
Kaiser Wilhelm and Paul von Hindenburg photographed by the Kaiserin (GWS) Princess Henry of Pless as a German nurse near Berlin (GWS)
Archduchess Zita of Austria chatting with Austrian wounded (GWS) Prince Henry of Prussia leaving Berlin for the Front (GWS)
King George V visiting a Birmingham munitions factory, July 1915 (GWS) King George V and Queen Alexandra on 1st anniversary of the war, 1915 (GWS)
The Grand Duchess Olga (GWS) Tsarina Alexandra (GWS)
Tsar Nicholas II on an inspection of the Front (GWS) The Grand Duchess Tatiana (GWS)
Prince Leopold of Bavaria's entry into Warsaw (GWS) Prince Leopold of Bavaria's entry into Warsaw (GWS)
Prince Leopold of Bavaria (GWS) Detachment of infantry marching past King George V at Aldershot (GWS)
Artillery review by King George V at Aldershot (GWS) King George V and his staff on Salisbury Plain at Stonehenge (GWS)
King Albert visiting French forces, accompanied by General Joffre (GWS) King Albert addressing French troops (GWS)
King Albert and President Poincare saluting the colours (GWS) Reception of King Albert by President Poincare (GWS)
President Poincare presenting the new colours, with King Albert (GWS) King Albert and President Poincare leaving a chateau, August 1915 (GWS)
King Albert and President Poincare reviewing French troops (GWS) Tsar Nicholas II inspecting the Army of the Caucasus (GWS)
Prince Alexander of Teck watching anti-aircraft fire in Belgium (GWS) Kaiser Wilhelm II consults a war map with a member of his staff (GWS)
Tsar Nicholas II (GWS) Kaiser Wilhelm II (GWS)

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