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Journeys through the Russian Empire The Photographic Legacy of Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky

Hardcover • 2020 • English

Journeys through the Russian Empire The Photographic Legacy of Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky

By William Craft Brumfield

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About the book

At the turn of the twentieth century, the photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky undertook a quest to document an empire that was undergoing rapid change due to industrialization and the building of railroads. Between 1903 and 1916 Prokudin-Gorsky, who developed a pioneering method of capturing color images on glass plates, scoured the Russian Empire with the patronage of Nicholas II. Intrepidly carrying his cumbersome and awkward camera from the western borderlands over the Volga River to Siberia ...Show more

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ISBN

9781478006022

Publisher

Duke University Press

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

Journeys through the Russian Empire The Photographic Legacy of Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky

Format

Hardcover

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