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After taking about half an hour to dress and pack, the Romanovs, Botkin and the three servants were led down a flight of stairs into the courtyard of the house, and from there through a ground-floor entrance to a small semi-basement room at the back of the building.
Nov 25, 2022 · The royal family—and their slimmed down staff—spent 78 days in this fortified mansion turned prison, until that fateful morning of July 17, 1918, when they were woken up at 1 a.m. and ordered to...
- Leena Kim
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RBTH. A chronicle has been published about the mysteries of Ipatiev House, Yekaterinburg, where the family of the last Russian emperor was executed by firing squad. Photojournalist and...
Nov 4, 2021 · Prof. Speransky was not permitted to enter the living quarters of the Ipatiev House, but thanks to one of the council employees he saw the scene of the terrible massacre – a room of the basement floor, where the regicide was carried out. “It resembles a cellar, not more than 50 cubic meters in volume,” he wrote.
The basement room in the Ipatiev house where the Romanovs were murdered in July 1918. The walls and the floor were torn apart by the locals looking for money and jewels. Legion Media
Jul 17, 2017 · The basement room in the Ipatiev House where the Romanovs and their remaining servants were killed. Reproduced in Histoire des Soviets (Paris, 1922-23) 1854.g.15. The first official reports of the murders stated that only Nicholas had been killed and his wife and children had been ‘removed to a safe place.’.
There were four machine gun emplacements: one in the bell tower of the Voznesensky Cathedral aimed toward the house; a second in the basement window of the Ipatiev House facing the street; a third monitoring the balcony overlooking the garden at the back of the house; and a fourth in the attic overlooking the intersection, directly above the ...
