Chapel in the Village of Topornya

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1909 • Volga-Baltic Waterway, Volga, Topornya

Chapel in the Village of Topornya, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Volga, Topornya, 1909

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Chapel in the Village of Topornya — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga-Baltic Waterway, Volga, Topornya).

Subjects: volga-baltic waterway, chapels, topornya, wooden buildings.

Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.

Original Russian caption: Chasovnia v derevnie Topornia. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].