Nilov Monastery, Lake Seliger

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

Subjects: lakes & ponds, volga river region, bridges, monasteries, domes.

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

Original Russian caption: Vid na monastyrʹ ot Svietlitsy. [Monastyria Pr. Nila Stolbenskago, ozero Seliger].