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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, between Yaroslavl, Vladimir, and Kostroma, Russian Empire, photographic print

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Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, between Yaroslavl, Vladimir, and Kostroma, Russian Empire, photographic print

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Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Yaroslavl, Vladimir, and Kostroma. Includes views of religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Also includes images of religious articles, items in the Rostov Museum, and items associated with Dimitrii Rostovskii, Ivan the Terrible, Metropolitan Iona, Peter the Great and his sisters, Tsarina Anastasia Romanov, Tsarevna Margarita, and Tsarevna Mariia Alekseevna. Includes images of cities, villages, rivers, lakes, and occasional images of flowering trees. A monument to Peter the Great in Pereiaslavl-Zalesskii and the kremlin in Rostov Velikii are documented in several images.

Hand-written Russian captions accompany most prints.
Digitized images of items and album pages display with their associated catalog records in the Prints & Photographs Online Catalog.
Forms part of: Sergeĭ Mikhaĭlovich Prokudin-Gorskiĭ collection.

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01/01/1911
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russia
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For additional information about commercial usage, see "Prokudin-Gorskii ...," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/237_prok.html

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