Brown Iron Ore Mined and Stacked at the Shilovsky Mine

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1912 • Russia (Federation), Ural Mountains Region

Brown Iron Ore Mined and Stacked at the Shilovsky Mine, Russia (Federation), Ural Mountains Region, 1912

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Brown Iron Ore Mined and Stacked at the Shilovsky Mine — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1912 (Russia (Federation), Ural Mountains Region).

Subjects: ore industry, ural mountains region, forests, iron industry.

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

Original Russian caption: Dobytaia i slozhennaia v shtabeli ruda burago zheliezniaka na tom-zhe rudnikie.