DIARY OF TATIANA ROMANOV: N.P. SABLIN. 1913.

 

Grand Duchess Tatiana Romanov and N.P. Sablin on "The Standart" in 1913.
Grand Duchess Tatiana Romanov and N.P. Sablin on “The Standart” in 1913. Photo credit: ГА РФ, ф. 651 оп. 1 д. 262 л. 5 фото 101

Nikolai Pavlovich Sablin, Adjutant, Captain 1st Grade and Officer Aide-de-Camp, was a great favorite of the Romanov family.

Grand Duchess Tatiana often mentioned “N.P.” in her diaries and letters and always spoke very fondly of him.

After 1916, N.P. Sablin became Commander of the Imperial Yacht “The Standart”. Read more DIARY OF TATIANA ROMANOV: N.P. SABLIN. 1913.

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ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. OLGA ROMANOV: 5 AUGUST, 1913.

ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. OLGA ROMANOV: 5 AUGUST, 1913.

Click to enlarge this panoramic photo. The Romanov family in Peterhof on 5 August, 1913.
Click to enlarge this panoramic photo. The Romanov family in Peterhof on 5 August, 1913.

From the 1913 diary entry of Olga Romanov: Read more ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. OLGA ROMANOV: 5 AUGUST, 1913.

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ROMANOV REMAINS: INVESTIGATION REOPENED! UPDATE: EXHUMATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED

The Romanov family
The Romanov family

Criminal investigation into the deaths of Russian Imperial  Family Romanov has been reopened

23 September, 2015.

Russian Investigative Committee reopened the criminal investigation of the deaths of the members of the Russian Imperial Family Romanov and their retainers. Read more ROMANOV REMAINS: INVESTIGATION REOPENED! UPDATE: EXHUMATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED

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ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. TATIANA ROMANOV. 17 DECEMBER, 1913.

ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. TATIANA ROMANOV. 17 DECEMBER, 1913.

Grand Duchess Tatiana Romanov, with her father Nicholas II and Anastasia "Nastenka" Hendrikov, a Romanov family friend. Photo credit: ГА РФ, ф. 651 оп. 1 д. 262 л. 5 фото 96
Grand Duchess Tatiana Romanov, with her father Nicholas II and Anastasia “Nastenka” Hendrikov, a Romanov family friend, on “The Standart” in 1913. Photo credit: ГА РФ, ф. 651 оп. 1 д. 262 л. 5 фото 96

From the 1913 diary of Tatiana Romanov: Read more ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. TATIANA ROMANOV. 17 DECEMBER, 1913.

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ROMANOV FAMILY: THEIR MEALS

 

Tsar Nicholas II at a picnic.
Tsar Nicholas II at a picnic.
Tsar Nicholas II at a picnic.
Tsar Nicholas II at a picnic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Romanov family certainly attended a lot of formal dining occasions and teas. But their favorite way to eat was indeed casual dining, such as picnics with just the members of the immediate family and close friends. Even the food they preferred, Tsar Nicholas II in particular, was unpretentious and more similar to what the Russian peasants ate, rather than the nobility. Read more ROMANOV FAMILY: THEIR MEALS

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ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. TATIANA ROMANOV. 16 MAY, 1916.

ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. TATIANA ROMANOV. 16 MAY, 1916. 

(DACHA AT EVPATORIA, CRIMEA)

Grand Duchess Tatiana at a beach in Evpatoria on 16 May, In the background Nicholas II and Tsarevich Alexei can also be seen. 1916. Photo credit:
Click to enlarge this photo. Grand Duchess Tatiana at the “Mechta” (“The Dream”) Dacha on a beach in Evpatoria on 16 May, 1916. In the background Nicholas II and Tsarevich Alexei can also be seen.  Romanov family friend Anna Vyrubova, who owned this dacha, is on the left. Photo credit: ГА РФ, ф. 640 оп. 3 д. 25 л. 77 фото 1147

From the 1916 diary of Tatiana Romanov: Read more ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. TATIANA ROMANOV. 16 MAY, 1916.

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