The palace of the Czar's mistress. #22
Summary
Photograph shows the palace of Mariinskiy ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska (also transliterated as Kshesinskaya and Kshesinskaya), Nicholas II's mistress, now the State Museum of Political History, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
J228389 U.S. Copyright Office.
Title from copyright register.
Copyrighted February 27, 1918 by Orrin S. Wightman.
Library of Congress copy mounted on cardboard.
Transfer; U.S. Copyright Office; 1918; 45730.
Wightman took this photograph when on an American Red Cross medical mission to Russia in 1917.
Tags
Date
1914 - 1918
Contributors
Wightman, Orrin Sage, 1873-1965, photographer
Location
Lisiĭ Nos (Saint Petersburg, Russia), 60.00000, 0.50000
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.