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The Illustrated London News - January 1st 1921

The Crime of Ekaterinburg

The tragic fate of the Russian Royal Family

The crime of Ekaterinburg 1

Massacred together at Ekaterinburg on the night of July 16-17: The late Emperor Nicholas II, of Russia, The Empress and their children

 

Nicholas and the children

A worse fate than Louis XVI: Nicholas and his Children
On the roof of their prison at Tobolsk

the household

top:Faithful to the last: The late Dr. Botkin murdered with the Imperial family at Ekaterinburg

All but one murdered by the Bolshevists: Mlle Schneider, General Tatichtchev, M. Pierre Gilliard (survivor and author of our article)
Countess Hendrikov, and Prince Dolgorouki

The Tsars slayers

An Imperial tragedy: The Tsar's slayer; relics of the Empress

 

Room plans where the murders took place

Showing the rooms where the Imperial family slept.
Showing the death chamber and the way to it taken by the Imperial family.

 

ghastly revelations

The mystery of Ekaterinburg solved: A Ghastly revelation

 

Ekaterinburg a map

Showing the spot where the bodies of the Imperial family were burned
(marked with a cross near left top corner):
A map of Ekaterinburg and it's surroundings

 

Forest secrets

A crime hid from the Russian people: The forest's secret

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