Standard group of the Life Guards of her Majesty's lancers regiment with St. George's standards in horse formation at the parade in Peterhof on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the regiment.

Russian Empire, Saint-Petersburg. 1907.
Size: 14.5 x 22.3 cm.
Stamp of Karl Bulla's photo studio on the back side.

Traces of glue and owner's marks in pencil on the back side.

Bulla Karl Karlovich (1855 - 1929) was a Russian photographer who went down in history as the "father of Russian photo reporting". Supplier to Her Imperial Highness the Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna Romanova, court photographer to King Nicholas I of Montenegro, personal photographer to His Majesty the King of Italy, court photographer to His Majesty the King of Serbia. Bulla is the holder of a number of medals, awards, honorary titles and a cavalier of six foreign orders. In addition, Bulla was often honoured by members of the Russian imperial family, for example, he received a gold watch and, later, a silver cigarette case as a gift from Emperor Nicholas II for his achievements in photography.