Rock Dredger in the Canal
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Rock Dredger in the Canal — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Baltic Waterway, Volga-Baltic Waterway).
Subjects: canals, levees, volga-baltic waterway, dredges.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Kamnecherpatelʹnaia mashina v kanalie. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].