Gifts From Japanese People to Tsarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich on Board of Frigate "Memory of Azov". 1891.
Photograph by an unknown person from the retinue of Tsarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich.
25 x 20 cm.
ГА РФ, Ф. 601, Оп. 1, Д. 1475, Л. 37.

From Osaka they sent a whole steamer full of presents for me; it was stuffed up with different gifts: there were plankings, barrels, sake, drinks, sweets, pies and many more…I took a lot of beautiful items which will add to what I have already bought; they also sent birds and goldfishes.
(From Tsarevich's diary, 4 May 1891. ГА РФ, Ф, 601, Оп. 1, Д. 225, Л. 37).