Rock-Crystal Altar Cross, Gift of Emperor Alexander II,…

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

Rock-Crystal Altar Cross, Gift of Emperor Alexander II, Borodino, Borodino (Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon), Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon, Borodino, 1911

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Rock-Crystal Altar Cross, Gift of Emperor Alexander II, Borodino — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1911 (Borodino (Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon), Mozhaĭskiĭ Raĭon, Borodino).

Subjects: borodino (mozhaĭskiĭ raĭon), associated objects, crosses, ii, crucifixes.

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

Original Russian caption: Zaprestolʹnyĭ krest s otdielkoiu iz gornago khrustalia. Dar Imperatora Aleksandra II. Borodino.