Stages in Making Blades and Damask Steel at the Zlatoust…
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Stages in Making Blades and Damask Steel at the Zlatoust Works: Soldiers' Sabres — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1910 (Ural Mountains Region, Zlatoust).
Subjects: knives, steel industry, ural mountains region, zlatoust, steel.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Posliedovatelʹnyĭ khod vydielki klinkov, nozhen i izgotovlenīe svarochnago bulata na Zlatoustovskom zavodie. Obraztsy soldatskikh shashek.
