Yusuf Hamadani mosque and mausoleum, ancient Merv,…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1905 • Extinct City, Turkmenistan, Merv (Extinct City)

Yusuf Hamadani mosque and mausoleum, ancient Merv, Turkmenistan, Extinct City, Turkmenistan, Merv (Extinct City), 1905

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Yusuf Hamadani mosque and mausoleum, ancient Merv, Turkmenistan — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken between 1905 and 1915 (Extinct City, Turkmenistan, Merv (Extinct City)).

Subjects: adobe buildings, turkmenistan, merv (extinct city), domes, asia.

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