Shevardino Redoubt: General View from the Bell Tower of the…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1911 • Borodino (Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon), Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon, Borodino

Shevardino Redoubt: General View from the Bell Tower of the…, Borodino (Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon), Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon, Borodino, 1911

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Shevardino Redoubt: General View from the Bell Tower of the Spaso-Borodinsky Monastery — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1911 (Borodino (Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon), Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon, Borodino).

Subjects: borodino, battle of, borodino (mozhaĭskiĭ raĭon), historic sites, spaso-borodinskiĭ monastyr.

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

Original Russian caption: Shevardinskīĭ redut. Obshchīĭ vid s kolokolʹni Spaso-Borodinskago mon. Borodino.