Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pakupera kwezana remakore rechi16 kusvika pakutanga kwezana remakore rechi19, zvivako zvematombo zvakawedzerwa mumugwagwa. Chibviro chenguva iyeyo chakava mugwagwa mukuru weguta uye chakava chinozivikanwa se"mhuri yokuremekedzwa", nemhaka yenzvimbo iri pairi yenhaka yavakuru vakuru vehondo, mhuri dzeumambo, gavhuna, mutevedzeri gavhuna navamwe vakuru vakuru. Muna 1896 Nicholas Theater yakavakwa, kuvhurwa kwayo kwakanga kwakarongwa kuti kuwirirane nokuvamba kwe
Kuratidzwa Kwose kweRussia. Pana 18 July 1896, yakashanyirwa naMambo Nicholas II. Pakutanga kwezana ramakore rechi20 zvivako nemigwagwa zvakava zvakasimba uye dzimba dzakatanga kuumba mutsara unoramba uripo kumativi ose omugwagwa. Muna 1913, bhangi guru rehurumende rakavakwa mumugwagwa. Kuvhurwa kwaro kwakanga kwakarongerwa nguva yeRomanov Tercentenary.