Smolensk: Section of the Fortress Wall on Kazan Hill

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1912 • Smolensk

Smolensk: Section of the Fortress Wall on Kazan Hill, 1912

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Smolensk: Section of the Fortress Wall on Kazan Hill — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1912.

Subjects: forts & fortifications, smolensk.

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

Original Russian caption: Smolensk. Chastʹ kriepostnoĭ stieny na Kazanskoĭ gorie.