Pulling a Needle from a Poirée-System Dam
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Pulling a Needle from a Poirée-System Dam — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1909 (Volga, Baltic Waterway, Volga-Baltic Waterway).
Subjects: dams, waterways, volga-baltic waterway.
Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.
Original Russian caption: Vytaskivanīe spitsy iz plotiny (sistema Poarė). [Rossiĭskaia imperiia].
