January 1875 Issue [Article] A gala night in Russia Adjust Share by Thomas Wallace Knox, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Lighting Marie, duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Marriages of royalty and nobility Opera audiences Russia Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg (Russia) Social life and customs Special effects Vladimir Aleksandrovich, Grand Duke of Russia More from Thomas Wallace Knox The good old days The talking handkerchief The great sea-port of western France Adjust Share