Monday, November 28, 2011

Emperor Nicholas II and his Imperial Train

 Above, the Saloon car
 Above, his study. Below, hers

Thanks to Mary for keeping me included in her research for her book taking place around private luxury train car ownership

If you'd like to read about the Russian Emperor's abdication, and why it took place aboard the royal train, and how the royal trains were constructed and decorated into luxury travel accomodations for the head of the Russian people check out these links:
http://www.angelfire.com/pa/ImperialRussian/royalty/russia/train.html
http://www.rautatie.org/web/en/collections.asp#3
http://www.rawsonplace.esmartdesign.com/notebook/Commissioner-08/notebook.htm

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