Photo of Grand Duke Dmitry Pavlovich with the officers of the Life guards Horse regiment.

the Russian Empire, the beginning of the twentieth century. A rare shot in excellent preservation. Complete paper with the names and ranks of all officers, pictured here.

1. Photo officers of the Life guards horse regiment on parade ground of the regiment barracks in St. Petersburg. The Russian Empire. 1891. Photographer "B. Ingue». Size - 200 x 280 mm photographic Paper, paperboard. Officers photographed black armbands during the period of mourning for the Emperor Alexander III. In the centre sits EIC Pavel Aleksandrovich - the commander of the regiment.

2. The list of officers of the Life guards horse regiment in the picture.

"Officers Horse Guards on the parade ground of the regiment barracks in St. Petersburg. Mourning for the Emperor Alexander III.
Removed Franz. photographer of Branosh Imgue.
Sitting from left to right
the Baron Leningrad region GERRI de Subanon.
Pereslavtsev
Vlsndjry
Vlkn. Pavel Alexandrovich - the commander of the regiment
Colonel Tartan
the Captain of the book. A. I. Bagration-mukhraneli
D.O. TREPOV (coats in the cloak)
Anark. Elekovich
Sitting on the ground from left to right
Pereslavtsev
Tresury
the Count of the Mac. Nirody (with Barodka)
Sweaty from left to right
I row by sitting
Gr. Stanislav Tashkevich (in the helmet officer
shelf)
the book. You. Al. Dolgorukov
Gr. Komarovsky
Bar. P. Ed. Wolf von Traumzee
background Bunting
IR Miller
Bar. Schilling (in a command form)
Arcade Vladim. Maloti…

Biography: Grand Prince Dmitry Pavlovich Romanov (6 (18) September 1891, the estate Ilinskoe near Moscow on March 5, 1942, Davos, Switzerland) - Romanov, the first son of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich and the Greek Princess Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna, a grandson of Alexander II, cousin of the Emperor Nicholas II. Brought up in the family of Grand Prince Sergei Alexandrovich (his mother died September 12, 1891 due to premature birth). Father Paul Romanovsky Elias, Colonel of the us army.
After his father, Grand Duke Paul, was expelled from Russia for a morganatic marriage, Dmitry was brought up in the family of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich and his wife Elizabeth Feodorovna not having their own children (Elizabeth Fedorovna - the sister of the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna). However, in 1905, Grand Duke Sergei killed from a bomb (SR kalyayev), and Elizaveta Fyodorovna is removed from the Madding crowd by Martha and Mary convent of mercy. Dmitry take her to her in Alexander's Palace, Emperor Nikolai II and the young man brought up in the Royal family until 1913. The Grand Duke was a brilliant military education. Graduated from the cavalry Officer school, he began serving in the guards Horse of His Majesty's regiment. Aide-de-camp Suites E. I...
6 June 1912 was scheduled for the engagement of the great Prince Dmitry her eldest daughter of the Emperor Olga, but, mother, Grand Duchess Alexandra Fedorovna, insisted on the break in relations between the lovers due to unconcealed dislike Dmitry Gregory Rasputin.
In 1926 in Biarritz married morganatic marriage to an American Audrey emery (Audrey Emery), divorced in 1937; in 1928 they had a son Paul, who from the Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich the title of Grand Prince Romanovsky-Ilyinsky and 1940s who lived in the USA. His son Dmitry and the grandson of Michael are high among Romanov (in the male line among the descendants from morganatic marriages), though they acknowledge the head "Join members of the Romanov» Nikolai Romanovich Romanov.
Dmitry Pavlovich widely known for his participation in the murder, E. Rasputin on the night on 17 December 1916, together with Prince Felix Yusupov, member of the State Duma of the Century, M. Purishkevich, Lieutenant Sukhotina, Dr. Lazovertom and possibly some other unidentified persons.
However, in contrast to the same Yusupov, Dmitry never in the course of his later life was not talking about the murder, did not give an interview and was not even discussed it with the people close to him. After the discovery of the corpse Rasputina Grand Prince Dmitry Pavlovich and Prince Yusupov were arrested at the direct order of the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna in violation of the acting legislation; were released only after the intervention of Nicholas II in order not to provoke the society, and leaves in connection with the murder of a favorite, sympathy for the murderers and possible further actions of the conspirators.
In defense of Dmitry Pavlovich, the Emperor was submitted a letter signed by some members of the Imperial house.
Sent by the decree of Nicholas II in Persia, in the detachment of General N. N. Baratova that could significantly undermine the already weak health of the Grand Duke, but actually saved his life after the revolution in Russia.
After the emigration lived for some time in the US, where was engaged in trade champagne and got acquainted with the future wife. He was fond of car racing.
From the mid-1920s, the wife lived in Europe, where Dmitry Pavlovich participated in a variety of monarchical and Patriotic movements (including played a significant role in the formation of the movement of Mudarisov), although in the end, disappointed in the prospects of restoring the monarchy in Russia and withdrew from public life. After divorce with emery and ill health he lived in Switzerland. Died in 1942 from tuberculosis, complicated uremia.

Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich Romanov (6 (18) September, 1891, the estate Ilinskoe near Moscow — on March 5, 1942, Davos, Switzerland) — of Romanov dynasty, the first son of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich and the Greek Princess Grand Princess Alexandra Georgievna, the grandson of Alexander II, cousin of Emperor Nicholas II. Brought up in the family of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich (his mother died September 12, 1891 due to premature birth). Father Paul Romanovsky-Ilyinsky, the Colonel of the American army.
After his father, Grand Duke Paul, was exiled from Russia for a morganatic marriage, Dmitry was brought up in the family of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich and his wife Elizabeth Feodorovna had no children of their own (Elizabeth Fedorovna — the sister of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna). However, in 1905 Grand Duke Sergei was killed by the bomb blast (SR kalyaeva), and Elizaveta Fyodorovna removed from the Madding crowd in which she created the Martha and Mary convent of mercy. Dmitry takes her to the Alexander Palace Nicholas II and the young man brought up in the Royal family until 1913. The Grand Duke received an excellent military education. He graduated from the cavalry Officer school, he began service in the life guard Horse regiment of His Majesty. The aide-de-camp E. I. In Formation..
June 6, 1912 was to take place the engagement of Grand Duke Dmitry with the eldest daughter of the Emperor Olga, however, the mother Grand Duchess, Alexandra, insisted on a breakup between two lovers due to undisguised antipathy Dmitry to Grigory Rasputin.
In 1926 in Biarritz married morganatic marriage to an American Audrey emery (Audrey Emery), divorced in 1937; in 1928 they had a son Paul, who took from Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich with the title his serene Highness Prince Romanovsky-Ilyinsky and 1940s lived in the United States. His son Dmitry and his grandson Michael are senior among the Romanovs (in the male line among the descendants from morganatic marriages), though it is recognized as the head "associations of members of the Romanov family" Nicholas Romanovich Romanov.
Dmitri Pavlovich is widely known for her part in the murder of G. E. Rasputin on the night of 17 December 1916, together with Prince Felix Yusupov, a member of the State Duma V. M. Purishkevich, Lieutenant Sukhotina, Dr. Lazavert and possibly some other unidentified persons.
However, unlike the Yusupov, Dmitri never in the course of his subsequent life did not talk about the murder, gave no interviews and did not discuss it even with people close to him. After the discovery of the corpse of Rasputin the Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich and Prince Yusupov were arrested at the direct order of the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna in violation of existing legislation; were released only after the intervention of Nicholas II in order not to provoke the public who are worried in connection with the murder of the favourite, sympathy for the killers and possible further actions of the conspirators.
In defense of Dmitry Pavlovich, the Emperor was served a letter signed by some members of the Imperial house.
Sent by Nicholas II in Persia, in the detachment of General N. N. Baratova that could significantly undermine the already weak health of Grand Duke, but actually saved his life after the revolution in Russia.
After emigrating lived for a time in the USA, where he was engaged in trade in champagne and met my future wife. Keen on motor racing.
Since the mid 1920's the couple lived in Europe, where Dmitri Pavlovich participated in a variety of monarchical and Patriotic movements (including played a significant role in the development of the movement of Medonosov), although in the end, disappointed in the prospects of the restoration of the monarchy in Russia and withdrew from public life. After her divorce from emery and bad health lived in Switzerland. Died in 1942 from tuberculosis, complicated by uremia.