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Writer, historian, TV talking head & consultant. Lover of all things Victorian, Gothic & late Imperial Russian. Author "In Search of Mary Seacole" February 2022
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She was a princess born to privilege but aged only 14 was taken to Russia & married off to psychopath.On as I write Julie of Saxe Coburg's story I think of all the other innocent underage teenage brides in history sacrificed at altar of dynastic expediency

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There's an article about new book of daguerrotypes of California Gold Rush sadly behind Telegraph paywall but here's one photo - my god these three are serious dudes. What a brilliant photograph!!

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Wow! I am equally stunned by how many people love that new image I posted of Nicholas painted by Serov - this being the much more famous one. I don't think any other painter has captured the inherent kindness of the real, private man.

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