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Nicholas II lighting up his cigarette Olga Romanov, Alexei Romanov, Photos Rares, Nicolas Ii, Maria Feodorovna, Grand Duchess Olga, House Of Romanov, Russian Revolution, Romanov Dynasty

At the turn of 20th century smoking cigarettes did not have the same stigma it does today. Hence the entire Romanov family – including Tsarevich Alexei – smoked! Records of this can be found throughout the imperial family’s letters and diaries, as well as photographs. Below are excerpts from the diary of Grand Duchess Olga… Read more DIARY OF OLGA ROMANOV: SMOKING CIGARETTES

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