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Olga Collection (page 5)

"Olga: A Captivating Figure in the World of Art, Royalty, and Performance" Step into the enchanting world of Olga, a name that resonates with grace and elegance

Background imageOlga Collection: DOCKWORKER, 1938. African American dockworker carrying a sack of oysters on his head in Olga

DOCKWORKER, 1938. African American dockworker carrying a sack of oysters on his head in Olga, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1938

Background imageOlga Collection: OLGA BERGAMINI DE SA, 1929. Olga Bergamini De Sa, Miss Brazil, visiting Galveston

OLGA BERGAMINI DE SA, 1929. Olga Bergamini De Sa, Miss Brazil, visiting Galveston, Texas for an international beauty pageant. Photograph, 27 June 1929

Background imageOlga Collection: KARL ABRAHAM (1877-1925). German psychoanalyst

KARL ABRAHAM (1877-1925). German psychoanalyst. Caricature drawn by Olga Szekely-Kovacs at the Eighth International Psychoanalytical Congress at Salzburg, Austria, in April 1924

Background imageOlga Collection: KAREN HORNEY (1885-1952). American (German-born) psychoanalyst

KAREN HORNEY (1885-1952). American (German-born) psychoanalyst. Drawing, 1924, by Olga Szekely-Kovacs

Background imageOlga Collection: OTTO RANK (1884-1939). Austrian psychoanalyst

OTTO RANK (1884-1939). Austrian psychoanalyst. Caricature drawn by Olga Szekely-Kovacs at the Eighth International Psychoanalytical Congress at Salzburg, Germany, in April 1924

Background imageOlga Collection: OLGA PETROVA (1884-1977). American (English-born) vaudeville star and actress

OLGA PETROVA (1884-1977). American (English-born) vaudeville star and actress. Madame Petrova broadcasting over Station WJZ, Newark, New Jersey, in the 1920s

Background imageOlga Collection: Source Size = 3951 x 3356

Source Size = 3951 x 3356
George I. King of Greece, and his Queen, the Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia, 1867

Background imageOlga Collection: OLGA NETHERSOLE (c1867-1951). English actress. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

OLGA NETHERSOLE (c1867-1951). English actress. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

Background imageOlga Collection: PRINCESSES OF OLDENBURG. The daughters of Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg

PRINCESSES OF OLDENBURG. The daughters of Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Ingeborg Alix (left) and Altburg Marie Mathilda. Photograph, c1910

Background imageOlga Collection: RUSSIA: ROYAL FAMILY, c1905. The children of Czar Nicholas II of Russia. Photograph

RUSSIA: ROYAL FAMILY, c1905. The children of Czar Nicholas II of Russia. Photograph, c1905

Background imageOlga Collection: OLGA ALEXANDROVNA (1882-1960). Russian grand duchess; consort of Duke Peter Alexandrovich

OLGA ALEXANDROVNA (1882-1960). Russian grand duchess; consort of Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg. Photographed c1901

Background imageOlga Collection: NICHOLAS II (1868-1918). Czar of Russia

NICHOLAS II (1868-1918). Czar of Russia. Four of the former Czars five children resting after gardening during their captivity at Tsarskoye Sela Palace in 1917

Background imageOlga Collection: OLGA BRANDON (1865-1906). Australian actress. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

OLGA BRANDON (1865-1906). Australian actress. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

Background imageOlga Collection: LILI BOULANGER (1893-1918). Marie-Juliette Olga Lili Boulanger. French composer

LILI BOULANGER (1893-1918). Marie-Juliette Olga Lili Boulanger. French composer. Photograph, 1918

Background imageOlga Collection: THEATRE: SAPHO, 1900. Poster advertising Olga Nethersoles role in Sapho by Clyde Fitch

THEATRE: SAPHO, 1900. Poster advertising Olga Nethersoles role in Sapho by Clyde Fitch. Nethersole and others were arrested in New York for violating public decency and found innocent

Background imageOlga Collection: BRITISH AND RUSSIAN ROYALS. King Edward VII and Tsar Nicholas II with their families at Cowes

BRITISH AND RUSSIAN ROYALS. King Edward VII and Tsar Nicholas II with their families at Cowes, England in 1909. Seated, left to right: Princess of Wales, Nicholas II, Edward VII, Tsarina Alexandra

Background imageOlga Collection: Russian Easter Greetings Card

Russian Easter Greetings Card - A young couple exchange eggs and a kiss! The painting is by Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna

Background imageOlga Collection: Children of Nicholas II, left to right: Olga, Alexis, Anastasia and Tatiana, seated

Children of Nicholas II, left to right: Olga, Alexis, Anastasia and Tatiana, seated on the ground at Tsarskoe Selo after working in the garden in 1917. Russia Revolution USSR

Background imageOlga Collection: Olga Brandon (b1865) Australian-born actress. Created the role of Vashti Dethic

Olga Brandon (b1865) Australian-born actress. Created the role of Vashti Dethic in the play Judah by Henry Arthur Jones at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 1890

Background imageOlga Collection: ANTON CHEKHOV (1860-1904). Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. Russian writer

ANTON CHEKHOV (1860-1904). Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. Russian writer. Chekhov (center, with book) photographed in 1898, flanked by Konstantin Stanislavsky and Olga Knipper-Chekhova

Background imageOlga Collection: GEORGE I (1845-1913). King of Greece, 1863-1913. King George

GEORGE I (1845-1913). King of Greece, 1863-1913. King George and the 16 year old Grand Duchess Olga of Russia at the time of their wedding in 1867. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

Background imageOlga Collection: Olga Street, Wildbad, Wurtemburg, Germany

Olga Street, Wildbad, Wurtemburg, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageOlga Collection: Corner of general store, Olga, Louisiana

Corner of general store, Olga, Louisiana. Date 1938 Sept

Background imageOlga Collection: Sign and general store, Olga, Louisiana

Sign and general store, Olga, Louisiana. Date 1938 Sept

Background imageOlga Collection: Libertys reception

Libertys reception
From left to right, Daniel George, critic; Olivia Manning (1908 - 1980), novelist and poet; and Olga Edwardes (1915 - 2008), actress and artist (the latter under her married name of Olga Davenport)

Background imageOlga Collection: Queen Alexandra and her relatives at Bernstorff Castle

Queen Alexandra and her relatives at Bernstorff Castle
Portrait of Queen Alexandra and her Danish relatives at Bernstorff Castle in Denmark. From left to right are the Duke of Cumberland, Princess Victoria (Toria), Princess Olga of Cumberland (seated)

Background imageOlga Collection: Danish Royal Family Sharing a Joke

Danish Royal Family Sharing a Joke
A candid photograph of Queen Alexandra and her family, laughing together at a sporting event in Copenhagen. From left: Princess Marie Bonaparte (wife of Prince George of Greece)

Background imageOlga Collection: Princess Elizabeth & Prince Philip at Festival of Britain

Princess Elizabeth & Prince Philip at Festival of Britain
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh pictured on their tour of the Festival of Britain site on the South Bank, London in May 1951

Background imageOlga Collection: If Gossip we Must

If Gossip we Must
Double-page spread relating the social matters of the day. The photographs included show the cast of Little Catherine, as well as Jessie Matthews, the leading lady in Hold my Hand and Olga Lindo

Background imageOlga Collection: The Countess of Hohenfelsen

The Countess of Hohenfelsen, Princess Olga Valerianovna Paley, who was married in 1902 in Livorno, to Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, exiled by Tsar Nicolas II

Background imageOlga Collection: The Imperial Russian children

The Imperial Russian children
Tsarevich Alexis Nicolaievitch surrounded by his four sisters, all attired in national costume. From left to right, Grand Duchess Marie, Tatiana, Anastasia (the younger) and Olga.dress

Background imageOlga Collection: Olga Street, Baku, Azerbaijan

Olga Street, Baku, Azerbaijan

Background imageOlga Collection: Princess Olga Valerianovna Paley and son

Princess Olga Valerianovna Paley and son
Princess Olga Valerianovna Paley (1865 - 1929), the second wife of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia (1860 - 1918), pictured with her son Vladimir Pavlovich Paley (1897 - 1918)

Background imageOlga Collection: Members of the Russian Imperial Family during their captivit

Members of the Russian Imperial Family during their captivit
Members of the Russian royal family resting from their work of laying out a kitchen garden at Tsarskoe-selo, during the 16 months of their captivity

Background imageOlga Collection: The baptism of the Tsar Nicholas IIs daughter

The baptism of the Tsar Nicholas IIs daughter
The Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna, the infant daughter of the Tsar, baptised at Tsarkoe Selo, showing the administration of the sacrament to the infant

Background imageOlga Collection: The Tsaritsa Alexandra with her two eldest daughters

The Tsaritsa Alexandra with her two eldest daughters
Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt as Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna in 1898, with her two eldest daughters Olga (in the chair) and Tatiana. Alix married Tsar Nicholas II in November 1894

Background imageOlga Collection: Olga of Russia with her nurse

Olga of Russia with her nurse
Grand Princess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1895-1918), eldest child of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna, granddaughter of Princess Alice and great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria

Background imageOlga Collection: Children of the Tsar of Russia

Children of the Tsar of Russia
The Russian Imperial children in Court dress in about 1910; the Tsesarevich Alexei is centre and his sisters, from left are: Marie, Tatiana, Anastasia and Olga

Background imageOlga Collection: Olga Lindo / Postcard

Olga Lindo / Postcard
OLGA LINDO Anglo-Norwegian character actress in British films, seen here with her dog

Background imageOlga Collection: Unusual weathered rock formation, the Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Unusual weathered rock formation, the Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Background imageOlga Collection: Mount Olga from the west, Northern Territory, Australia

Mount Olga from the west, Northern Territory, Australia

Background imageOlga Collection: The Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia

The Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia

Background imageOlga Collection: Kata Tjuta, The Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia

Kata Tjuta, The Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia

Background imageOlga Collection: Valley of the Winds, Katatjuta (The Olgas), Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Valley of the Winds, Katatjuta (The Olgas), Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Background imageOlga Collection: OLGA / GREECE / 1901

OLGA / GREECE / 1901
QUEEN OLGA OF GREECE Wife of George I of Greece (they married in 1867), niece of the Tsar of Russia

Background imageOlga Collection: Olga / Greece / Photo

Olga / Greece / Photo
QUEEN OLGA OF GREECE Wife of George I of Greece (they married in 1867), niece of the Tsar of Russia

Background imageOlga Collection: Christianity in Russia

Christianity in Russia
Christianity is introduced to Russia, for better or worse, - according to legend, by the Princess Olga




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"Olga: A Captivating Figure in the World of Art, Royalty, and Performance" Step into the enchanting world of Olga, a name that resonates with grace and elegance. From her encounters with literary greats like Anton Chekhov during his time with the Moscow Art Theatre group to rubbing shoulders with Tsar Nicholas II and his family, Olga's life was a tapestry woven with extraordinary experiences. Intriguingly enough, it also found herself in the presence of Mrs Henry J. Wood, an influential figure in British literature. This meeting surely sparked creative inspiration within her soul. Her journey continued as she crossed paths with both the British and Russian Royal Families at Osborne House - a testament to her magnetic charm that transcended borders. One cannot forget Stephen Tennant's portrayal of Prince Charming; it seems as though he drew inspiration from Olga herself. Her allure captivated not only royalty but also artists who sought to capture her essence on canvas or through their words. Even renowned Austrian psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich recognized something unique about Olga - perhaps it was her ability to inspire others or simply her enigmatic aura that left an indelible mark on those around her. The image of Grand Princess Olga and Tatiana Nikolaevna gracefully riding horses evokes a sense of freedom and strength intertwined with regal poise, and is no wonder that they were adored by their father Tsar Alexander III and cherished members of Imperial Russian Royal Family. Olga Desmond's mesmerizing Sword Dance performance transports us back to the roaring 1920s when artistry knew no bounds. With each movement, she embodied passion and skill, leaving audiences spellbound by her talent. As we delve deeper into history's annals, we discover four daughters who held a special place in Tsar Nicolas II's heart - among them was our captivating protagonist named Olga. Their bond as a family was unbreakable, even amidst the tumultuous times they faced.