Last Known Home of Czar Nicholas

Summary
Camera pans the home of a merchant named Ipatiev, where Nicholas II, last Russian emperor, and his royal family were executed in Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), July 1918. Second sequence is views of men, identified by interior title as Bolshevik prisoners, standing behind barbed wire as guards patrol.

Created/Published
United States : [s.n., 1918?].

Notes
Photographer, Paul Rainey.

Subjects
Nicholas--II,--Emperor of Russia,--1868-1918--Assassination.
Ekaterinburg (Russia)
Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921--Prisoners and prisons.
Siberia (Russia)--History--Revolution, 1917-1921.
Prisoners of war--Russia (Federation)--Siberia.
Newsreel--Short.

Related Names
Rainey, Paul James, 1877-1923, camera.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Digital ID
trmp 4126 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/trmp.4126

Category:

Education

Tags:

• library
• congress
• russia
• soviet
• roosevelt
• history