With illustrations in colour. A pioneer in colour photography Prokudin-Gorskii thanks to financial support of Tsar Nicolas II managed to travel across different regions of the vast Russian empire capturing its population in colour. The selection of photographs at this shows the ethnic diversity of the great country. The images, as the photographer stated in his days, were made with an eye to the historical value of the subject
With illustrations in colour. A pioneer in colour photography Prokudin-Gorskii thanks to financial support of Tsar Nicolas II managed to travel across different regions of the vast Russian empire capturing its population in colour. The selection of photographs at this shows the ethnic diversity of the great country. The images, as the photographer stated in his days, were made with an eye to the historical value of the subject
Pages
96
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
D´Jonge Hond
Release
September 14, 2022
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