Lake Onega: Site of the Lifesaving Station
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Lake Onega: Site of the Lifesaving Station — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga-Baltic Waterway, Volga, Baltic Waterway).
Subjects: fireboats, volga-baltic waterway, lakes & ponds, lifesaving stations, onega lake.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Onezhskoe ozero. Miesto spasatelʹnoĭ stantsīi. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].
