Convent in Cherdyn, with the Oldest Church in the Region
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Convent in Cherdyn, with the Oldest Church in the Region — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1910 (Cherdyn, Ural Mountains Region).
Subjects: ural mountains region, monasteries, cherdyn, onion domes.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Zhenskīĭ monastyrʹ v Cherdyni (drevnieĭshaia tserkovʹ v kraie).