Altar Cross and Icon in the Church of the Transfiguration,…
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Altar Cross and Icon in the Church of the Transfiguration, Pidma — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Pid'Ma, Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway).
Subjects: pid'ma, volga-baltic waterway, crosses, icons.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Zaprestolʹnyĭ krest i ikona v tserkvi Preobrazhenīia. [Pidʹma, Rossiĭskaia imperiia].
