Fire Brigade in Vytegra

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1909 • Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Vytegra

Fire Brigade in Vytegra, Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Vytegra, 1909

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Fire Brigade in Vytegra — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Vytegra).

Subjects: fire fighting equipment, vytegra, volga-baltic waterway, fire stations, group portraits.

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

Original Russian caption: Pozharnaia komanda v g. Vytegrie. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].