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Дореволюционная Россия на фотографиях
Пребывание итальянского
короля Виктора Эммануила III в России Июль 1902
Pre-revolutionary photographs of Russia
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
State visit to Russia - July 1902
Here I present an album of photographs showing the arrival, in St Petersburg, of King Emmanuel III the King of Italy as he begins a State Visit to Russia in July 1902.
".....At the banquet the Emperor Nicholas II , in toasting the King, said:
It Is with lively and deep satisfaction that •we greet your Majesty, and is especially agreeable to us. that your Majesty has begun his travels by visiting us. The whole of Russia sees therein a fresh proof of the bonds of true friendship which unite us and identifies Itself with our sentiments. These feelings of mutual sympathy, which are increasingly apparent between our two peoples favour the development of the most desirable relations and interests of the two countrles......"
Music:
The Overture to the Italian Opera "Norma" by Vincenzo Bellini