Ancient Wedding Crowns of Iron, Bast and Gilded Wood,…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1911 • Volga River Region, Rostov

Ancient Wedding Crowns of Iron, Bast and Gilded Wood, Rostov Museum, Volga River Region, Rostov, 1911

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Ancient Wedding Crowns of Iron, Bast and Gilded Wood, Rostov Museum — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1911 (Volga River Region, Rostov).

Subjects: rostov, volga river region, ironwork, crowns.

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

Original Russian caption: Drevnīe brachnye vientsy: 1 - zhelieznyĭ XVII vieka, 2 - lubochnyĭ XVI vieka, 3 - rieznoĭ iz dereva, vyzolochennyĭ XVII vieka. V Rostovskom muzeie. Rostov Velikīĭ.