Baron Georgy (Yegor) Alexandrovich and Alexander (Sandro) Alexandrovich von der Osten-Driesen in childhood and adolescence

Lot of 8 photographs. 1890-1910s.
Russian empire, various photo studios.
1. Egor and Alexander Driesen in early childhood. Carte de visite portrait. Photo studio of D.S. Zdobnov in St. Petersburg. 10 x 6 cm.
2. Yegor Driesen in gymnasium uniform. Carte de visite portrait. Photo workshop I.I. Yeletsky in St. Petersburg. 10 x 6 cm.
3. Yegor Driesen in gymnasium uniform. Carte de visite portrait. Photo studio of I.I. Yeletsky in St. Petersburg. 9.5 x 6 cm.
4. Alexander Driesen in gymnasium uniform. Carte de visite portrait. Photo studio of I.I. Yeletsky in St. Petersburg. 9.5 x 6 cm.
5. Maria, Egor and Alexander Driesen in early childhood. Photo. Unknown photo studio. 13.5 x 9 cm.
6. Yegor Driesen on the day of his graduation from the gymnasium on May 27, 1908 in his gymnasium uniform. The photo is pasted on a passe-partout; the passe-partout is cropped. Photo: 9 x 6 cm.
7. Yegor Driesen in Krysu. Unknown photographer. 9 x 12 cm.
8. Yegor Driesen during the First World War. Unknown photographer. 7.5 x 5 cm.

From the archive of the family of Rear Admiral Alexander Vladimirovich Razvozov (1879 - 1920).

Baron Georgy Alexandrovich von der Osten-Driesen (1890–1985) was the son of Major General Alexander Alexandrovich von der Osten-Driesen (1852 - after 1904). Graduated from the Imperial Alexandrovsky Lyceum in 1912. From 1913 served in the officer ranks. Head Captain of the Cavalry Regiment. Part of the Volunteer Army and the Armed Forces of South Russia. Since June 1919 he was a commander of the 1st squadron in the division of the Cavalry regiment. From 05.12.1919 served as an assistant to the squadron commander of his regiment in the Consolidated Regiment of the Guards Cuirassier Division. From 03.04.1920 served as a headquarters officer for assignments at the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of South Russia; a captain. Served in the Russian Army in the same position until the evacuation from the Crimea. Became Colonel. Was in exile in France. In 1929-1938 lived in Paris, then in London. He was married to Lady Alistaire Leveson-Gower. He was the brother of Maria Alexandrovna von der Osten-Driesen (married name Razvozova).

Baron Alexander (Sandro) Alexandrovich von der Osten-Driesen (1892 - 1914) was the son of Major General Alexander Alexandrovich von der Osten-Driesen (1852 - after 1904); the brother of Maria Alexandrovna von der Osten-Drisen (married name Razvozova).