Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vid goroda Ostashkova s ostrova Voron'e, color separation negative
Summary
Photo shows in the center: the Trinity (left) and Resurrection (right) cathedrals. On the far left is visible the Znamenskii Monastery and also a windmill. The Zhitnyi Monastery, ca. 90 degrees to the right on the axis of the photograph, is not in the image.
Title and subject note with new identification information provided by Yuri Krasilnikov in 2008, from the Web site Khramy Rossii [Churches of Russia], http://www.temples.ru/pg_mistakes.php
Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the upper Volga River, from its source in the Valdai Hills to Kalyazin, Russian Empire, LOT 10339, no. 42. Original caption misidentifies the presence of the Zhitnyi Monastery, which is not in this image: "Obshchīĭ vid Zhitnago monastyri︠a︡ s Voronʹi︠a︡go ostrova."
Digital color composite made for the Library by Blaise Agüera y Arcas, 2004.
General information about the Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection is available at: loc.gov
Forms part of: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection (Library of Congress).
AI Findings
Vid goroda Ostashkova s ostrova Vorone
Ostashkov, Russia
A view of the town of Ostashkov from Vorone Island.
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