Chapel and Cross from the Time of Peter I in the Village of…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1909 • Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Sumskoye

Chapel and Cross from the Time of Peter I in the Village of Sumskoe, Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Sumskoye, 1909

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Chapel and Cross from the Time of Peter I in the Village of Sumskoe — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Sumskoye).

Subjects: sumskoye, volga-baltic waterway, chapels.

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

Original Russian caption: Chasovnia i krest vremeni Petra I v derevnie Sumskoe. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].