Old Russian banquets (18 photos)

Category: Nostalgia, PEGI 0+
27 June 2012

In the Faceted Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin, during the coronation of Emperor Alexander II and Empress Maria Alexandrovna, a ceremonial dinner menu was provided.

Menu dated August 26, 1856.

Menu of the festive dinner in honor of the coronation of Alexander III, held on May 17, 1883 in Samara.

Lunch menu on May 23, 1883 for troops from the city of Moscow in Sokolniki.

Lunch menu on May 19, 1883 in the Faceted Chamber for the highest clergy and persons of the first two classes.

Lunch menu in Samara on May 16, 1896 in honor of the coronation of Nicholas II.

Lunch menu in honor of the coronation of Emperor Alexander III on May 15, 1883 in the Palace of Facets.

Program of the court musical choir on May 19, 1896 in honor of the coronation of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna on May 14, 1896 in Moscow.

Program of a musical concert at a festival organized by the city of Moscow in Sokolniki in honor of the coronation of Alexander III

Menu for the ceremonial dinner on May 24, 1883 for the diplomatic corps in the St. George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace.

Dinner menu on November 21, 1866 at the Winter Palace at the ball in honor of the wedding of the heir to Tsarevich Alexander Alexandrovich.

Lunch menu on April 15, 1884 in honor of the wedding of Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich with Princess Elizabeth of Saxe-Altenburg in St. Petersburg.

Lunch menu on June 3, 1884 in honor of the wedding of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich with Princess Elizabeth of Hesse in St. Petersburg

Menu and lunch program for officers of the 42nd Mitaevsky Dragoon Regiment in honor of their former commander A.A. Skalon on September 18, 1885 in Czestochowa.

Menu of the ceremonial dinner given in Syzran on December 6, 1902 by the officers' meeting of the 1st Reserve Cavalry Regiment and dedicated to the day of the regimental holiday, which was celebrated annually on December 6, the day of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.

Menu of the ceremonial dinner given in St. Petersburg on March 25, 1878 by the officers' meeting of the Life Guards Cavalry Regiment and dedicated to the day of the regimental holiday, which was celebrated annually on March 25, the day of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Menu of the lunch given in Samara on October 12, 1892 by the ranks of the 159th Gurian Regiment. A possible reason for the lunch could have been farewell celebrations on the occasion of the regiment being sent to quarters in another city.

Lunch menu on June 14, 1887 in honor of the opening of the Siberian-Ural Scientific and Industrial Exhibition.

Lunch menu on December 6, 1885 in honor of the construction of the Yekaterinburg-Tyumen railway.

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