Photograph of Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna. She is standing beside a table with her head turned to the right. On the table beside her there is an ornate bowl and several books, one of which she is holding in her right hand. She is wearing a long dress decorated with fringing and a chocker. There is a painting on the wall behind her and a candelabra on a sideboard to the right. Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna was the only surviving daughter of Alexander II, Emperor of Russia. She married Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, the fourth child of Queen Victoria.