Multicoloured Clay Shale near the Katav-Ivanovsk Works

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1910 • Ural Mountains Region

Multicoloured Clay Shale near the Katav-Ivanovsk Works, Ural Mountains Region, 1910

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Multicoloured Clay Shale near the Katav-Ivanovsk Works — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1910 (Ural Mountains Region).

Subjects: ural mountains region, railroad tracks, cliffs, clay.

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

Original Russian caption: Raznotsvietnye glinistye slantsy u Katav-Ivanovskago zavoda.