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Couple being married in front of a crowd of dignitaries
Russia, Royalty & the Romanovs
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ORLANDO NORIE (1832-1901)

The departure of the Emperor and Empress of Russia from Balmoral, 3 October 1896

drawn 1896

RCIN 919538

Highlanders bearing flaming torches lined the route outside West Lodge, Balmoral, as Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra left by carriage on3 October 1896. Their 11-day visit to Queen Victoria was primarily a family reunion and was the last time that they would meet her.

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