Emperor Nicholas II Dam and Lock on the Sheksna
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Emperor Nicholas II Dam and Lock on the Sheksna — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Baltic Waterway, Volga-Baltic Waterway).
Subjects: dams, sluices, volga-baltic waterway, sheksna.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Plotina i shliuz Imperatora Nikolaia II. [Sheksna, Rossiĭskaia imperiia].
