Group of railroad construction participants near the town…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1915 • Karelia

Group of railroad construction participants near the town of Kem, Karelia, 1915

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Group of railroad construction participants near the town of Kem — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1915 (Karelia).

Subjects: railroad cuts, karelia, government officials, group portraits, railroad construction & maintenance.

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