Pinkhus Karlinsky
Pinkhus Karlinsky, 84, Supervisor of the Chernigov Floodgate for 66 Years
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Pinkhus Karlinsky, 84, Supervisor of the Chernigov Floodgate for 66 Years — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Baltic Waterway).
Subjects: volga-baltic waterway, waterways, older people, government employees.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Pinkhus Karlinskīĭ. 84 goda. 66 liet na sluzhbie. Nadsmotrshchik Chernigovskago vodospuska. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].
