Home > Animals > Fishes > S > Sleeper
Railroad dam at the Lizhma Station, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Railroad dam at the Lizhma Station, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Railroad dam at the Lizhma Station, 1915
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 38074860
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Colour Separation Negative Construction Lumber Prokudin Gorsky Sergei Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Mikhaylovich Public Works Railroad Railway Line Railway Track Railway Tracks Russian Empire Sailboats Sailing Boats Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin Gorsky Sergei Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin Gorsky Sergey Prokudin Gorsky Station Timber Train Track Meeting Of Frontiers Railway Sleepers
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> S
> Sleeper
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Photography
> Landscape photography
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the Railroad dam at the Lizhma Station in 1915, showcasing the impressive construction and engineering of the early 20th century. Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky's use of color separation negatives brings this historical moment to life, highlighting the vibrant landscape of Lizhma Karelia, Russia.
The image features a railway track running alongside a picturesque sailboat on calm waters, symbolizing both progress and tradition in this remote country location. The lumber used for the dam construction adds a rustic charm to the scene, emphasizing the importance of public works during this era.
Prokudin-Gorsky's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph, from the intricate railway sleepers to the carefully crafted sailboats dotting the horizon. This still image serves as a valuable piece of heritage art, preserving a moment in time when railways were essential for connecting distant regions within the Russian Empire.
As you gaze upon this print, let yourself be transported back to 1915 and imagine what it must have been like to witness such an impressive feat of engineering firsthand. The Railroad dam at Lizhma Station stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, captured forever by Prokudin-Gorsky's skilled lens.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
