DIARY OF MARIA ROMANOV: BOATING ON DNEPR RIVER

DIARY OF MARIA ROMANOV: BOATING ON DNEPR RIVER

Nicholas II with his daughters Grand Duchesses Anastasia and Grand Duchess Maria on a boat ride down the Dnepr in 1916.
Nicholas II with his daughters Grand Duchesses Anastasia and Grand Duchess Maria on a boat ride down the Dnepr in 1916.

From the 1916 diary of Maria Romanov: Read more DIARY OF MARIA ROMANOV: BOATING ON DNEPR RIVER

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DIARY OF MARIA ROMANOV: ON THE DNEPR RIVER

 

 Grand Duchesses Olga, Maria and Anastasia on the Dnepr River in 1916. Photo credit:ГА РФ, ф. 683 оп. 1 д. 125 л. 16 фото 253
Grand Duchesses Olga, Maria and Anastasia on the Dnepr River in 1916. Photo credit:ГА РФ, ф. 683 оп. 1 д. 125 л. 16 фото 253

From 1916 diary entries of Grand Duchess Maria Romanov:

“In the afternoon we went up the Dnepr. Ran around in the bushes…”

“Went up the Dnepr in a ferry. Later, Papa and I rowed, while Count Grabbe was behind wheel.”

“Went in motors across the Dnepr 4 with Papa and Mama and the Suite, and walked.”

“Went upstream on Dnepr in a motor, swam 4 with Isa” Read more DIARY OF MARIA ROMANOV: ON THE DNEPR RIVER

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