Signal Mast in the Village of Burkovo

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

Signal Mast in the Village of Burkovo, Volga, Burkovo, Baltic Waterway, 1909

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Signal Mast in the Village of Burkovo — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Burkovo, Baltic Waterway).

Subjects: burkovo, volga-baltic waterway, signaling, signal towers.

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

Original Russian caption: Signalʹnaia machta v derevnie Burkovo. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].