Log Rafts at the Upper Volga Dam Waiting to Pass Through

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1910 • Volga River Region, Volga River

Log Rafts at the Upper Volga Dam Waiting to Pass Through, Volga River Region, Volga River, 1910

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Log Rafts at the Upper Volga Dam Waiting to Pass Through — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1910 (Volga River Region, Volga River).

Subjects: log rafts, volga river region, locks (hydraulic engineering), volga river.

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

Original Russian caption: Ploty u beĭshlota, ozhidaiushchīe spuska.