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Title
Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
Sergeĭ Mikhaĭlovich Prokudin-Gorskiĭ Collection
Type
Still Image
Collection
Subject
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Campaigns--Russia
Architecture--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Art objects--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Cities & towns--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Dwellings--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Historic sites--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Industrial facilities--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Mining--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
People--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Plants--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Railroads--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Railroad construction & maintenance--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Religious articles--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Religious facilities--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Rock formations--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Villages--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Waterways--Russia (Federation)--1900-1920 (LCTGM)
Asia, Central--1900-1920
Europe--1900-1920
Russia (Federation)--1900-1920
Portrait photographs--1900-1920 (GMGPC)
Group portraits--1900-1920 (GMGPC)
Glass negatives--1900-1920 (GMGPC)
Photographic prints--1900-1920 (GMGPC)
Photograph albums--1900-1920 (GMGPC)
Language
Russian
Classification
LCC: Guide Record (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
Summary
Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskiĭ's photographic survey of the Russian Empire (1909-1915) provides 2,615 distinct photographic views that show cities and villages, religious architecture, industrial and agricultural activities and sites, historic sites, waterway and railway construction, cultural artifacts, people, and flora and fauna. Each journey is represented by one or more photographic albums and corresponding negatives for the Caucasus, Turkestan (Central Asia), Marinskii Canal, Ural Mountains region, Volga River region, Napoleonic War area, and Murmansk Railway. There is also an album of various studies, including views in Europe.
Authorized Access Point
Prokudin-Gorskiĭ, Sergeĭ Mikhaĭlovich, 1863-1944 Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Collection Arrangement
Collection Organization: Organized in 2 series by format. Glass negatives are in series LC-P87. Photographic prints are in albums (LOTs 10332 to 10342) based on the photographer's seven surveys, with one volume of early studies. Each image is cataloged individually: as a negative when one exists, or, as a photographic print when no negative for that image exists. In addition, each album or album set is cataloged as a LOT. All items are linked through the collection title: Sergeĭ Mikhaĭlovich Prokudin-Gorskiĭ collection (Library of Congress)