Detail of the Royal Doors, Church of St. John the…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1911 • Rostov, Volga River Region

Detail of the Royal Doors, Church of St. John the Theologian, Rostov…, Rostov, Volga River Region, 1911

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Detail of the Royal Doors, Church of St. John the Theologian, Rostov the Great — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1911 (Rostov, Volga River Region).

Subjects: religious articles, volga river region, rostov, religious architectural elements, gates.

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

Original Russian caption: Detalʹ TSarskikh vrat v tserkvi Ioanna Bogoslova. Rostov Velikīĭ.