The Emperor of Russia bowing to the people from the Soltykoff Balcony of the Winter Palace, 1880. 'We present an Illustration of the scene on Tuesday, March 2, the anniversary of the Emperor Alexander II.'s accession, when his Imperial Majesty showed himself on the balcony over the Soltykoff gate of the Winter Palace to the loyal people of St. Petersburg, and bowed in acknowledgment of the cheers with which he was greeted by them'. From "Illustrated London News", 1880.
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