Hundred-Year-Old Russian Color Photos

ewmayer · 2009-06-20, 00:21

Thanks to my photographer friend Andy Frazer for this link...

The Incredible Century Old Color Photography of Prokudin-Gorsky: In 1909 a remarkable project was initiated by Russian photographer Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky. His mission was to record - in full and vibrant color - the vast and diverse Russian Empire. Here, with his story, is a selection of his amazing century old full color pictures.

Batalov · 2009-06-20, 01:59

These are truly remarkable; I've browsed them a few years ago after learning about them. The only thing that was hard for him to capture was water, I guess, because of the process

2009-06-20, 00:21	#1
ewmayer ∂²ω=0 Sep 2002 República de California 26567₈ Posts	Hundred-Year-Old Russian Color Photos Thanks to my photographer friend Andy Frazer for this link... The Incredible Century Old Color Photography of Prokudin-Gorsky: In 1909 a remarkable project was initiated by Russian photographer Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky. His mission was to record - in full and vibrant color - the vast and diverse Russian Empire. Here, with his story, is a selection of his amazing century old full color pictures.

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2009-06-20, 01:59	#2
Batalov "Serge" Mar 2008 Phi(4,2^7658614+1)/2 3⁶·13 Posts	These are truly remarkable; I've browsed them a few years ago after learning about them. The only thing that was hard for him to capture was water, I guess, because of the process