St Georges Holiday

Russia, Petrograd, July 3, 1916 - Consecration and opening of the "Exhibition of War Trophies" - a floating exhibition dedicated to the day of the feast of the Knights of St. George: troops are standing on the Senate Square, an officer is giving a report to the oldest Knight of St. Roopu. The great book comes out of the car. Maria Pavlovna (senior), greets the officers. Floating exhibition of war trophies. Great book Maria Pavlovna (senior) is accompanied by generals to the exhibition. On the square there are troops, a mass of people, a procession of priests and children is walking past the monument to Peter I. In front of the floating exhibition on the embankment are General H.H. Roop, the soldiers-Georgievsk cavaliers, the people, the event is being filmed by a photographer.

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1916