Rurik-Era Fortifications Around the Church of St. George,…
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Rurik-Era Fortifications Around the Church of St. George, Staraya Ladoga — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Staraya Ladoga).
Subjects: gates, churches, volga-baltic waterway, staraya ladoga, ruins.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Riurikovskīia ukrieplenīia vokrug tserkvi Sv. Georgīia. [Staraia Ladoga, Rossiĭskaia imperiia].
