Gorodetsky and Nikitsky Churchyards

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

Gorodetsky and Nikitsky Churchyards, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Volga, Baltic Waterway, 1909

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Gorodetsky and Nikitsky Churchyards — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga-Baltic Waterway, Volga, Baltic Waterway).

Subjects: volga-baltic waterway, dirt roads, waterways, cemeteries.

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

Original Russian caption: Gorodetskīĭ i Nikitskīĭ pogosty. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].