The album contains photographs taken during the circumnavigation of the corvette Rynda, in which Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich Romanov, the uncle of the last Russian emperor, participated. Alexander Mikhailovich Romanov was born in 1866.
The voyage on the Rynda lasted 3 years. In 1902, Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich Romanov became the head of the General Directorate of Merchant Shipping and Ports.
