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Barracks of the Ministry of Communication and Transportation, Oka River, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
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Barracks of the Ministry of Communication and Transportation, Oka River, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Barracks of the Ministry of Communication and Transportation, Oka River, 1912.
People posed in front of a barrack, near the river
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This print by Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky captures a moment in time at the Barracks of the Ministry of Communication and Transportation on the picturesque Oka River in 1912. The image showcases a group of people posed in front of the barrack, adding a human element to the historical architecture.
The color separation negative technique used by Prokudin-Gorsky brings out vibrant hues and details, giving us a glimpse into Russia's past during the early 20th century. The building exterior stands tall against the horizon, reflecting the country's rich heritage and history.
As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where government buildings like these played a crucial role in shaping society. The veranda overlooking the river adds to the charm of this scene, inviting us to imagine what life was like for those who lived and worked within these walls.
Prokudin-Gorsky's meticulous attention to detail and composition shines through in this photograph, reminding us of his unparalleled skill as a photographer. This piece from Heritage Images is not just a visual masterpiece but also a window into Russia's architectural and cultural legacy during that period.
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