Photograph of Alexandra Feodorovna, Empress of Russia (1872-1918) holding Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna (1901-1918). Alexandra Feodorovna is facing right and looking down at the baby who she is lifting up to face the camera. Both are wearing dresses decorated with lace. There is a chair and a number of vases of flowers behind. The photograph is annotated 'Alix & Anastasia 1901'. Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna was the fourth daughter of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna. Along with her parents and siblings she was murdered by the Bolsheviks in 1918.