Ancient Royal Doors in the Church of the Dormition,…

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

Ancient Royal Doors in the Church of the Dormition, Deviatiny, Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Deviatiny, 1909

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Ancient Royal Doors in the Church of the Dormition, Deviatiny — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Deviatiny).

Subjects: doors & doorways, volga-baltic waterway, icons, deviatiny.

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

Original Russian caption: Starinnye TSarskīe vrata v tserkvi Uspenīia Bozhʹeĭ Materi. Deviatiny. [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].