Title

Photograph of the exterior of the Mariinsky Palace

Caption

Photograph of the exterior of the Mariinsky Palace, which was the residence of the ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska (1872-1971). Kschessinska was the mistress of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. Dated 1917

Date

1917

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A02_247

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (3,2Mb) / 17,3in x 13,5in / 5175 x 4052 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photograph Photography Early Photograph Early Photography exterior Mariinsky Palace residence ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska mistress Tsar Nicholas II of Russia Tsar Nicholas II Russia Russian Royal Monarch Monarchy Royalty Adultery St. Petersburg State Museum of Political History Politics Political