General View of the Nilov Monastery from the Village of…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1910 • Volga River Region, Seliger, Lake

General View of the Nilov Monastery from the Village of Peski, Lake…, Volga River Region, Seliger, Lake, 1910

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General View of the Nilov Monastery from the Village of Peski, Lake Seliger — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1910 (Volga River Region, Seliger, Lake).

Subjects: volga river region, monasteries, seliger, lake.

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

Original Russian caption: Obshchīĭ vid Nilovoĭ pustyni ot der. Peski. [ozero Seliger].