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Shaitanskii factory, ceasing operations in 1905, Shaitanski Zavod, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
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Shaitanskii factory, ceasing operations in 1905, Shaitanski Zavod, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Shaitanskii factory, ceasing operations in 1905, Shaitanski Zavod, 1912
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This print by Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky captures the haunting beauty of the Shaitanskii factory, which ceased operations in 1905. The image, taken in 1912, showcases the industrial landscape of Russia during the early 20th century.
The Shaitanskii factory stands as a testament to a bygone era, with its crumbling exterior and disrepair hinting at its once bustling past. The fields surrounding the factory add to the desolate atmosphere, painting a picture of abandonment and decay.
Prokudin-Gorsky's use of color separation negative photography brings out the rich history and heritage of this location. The vivid colors highlight the intricate details of the ruins, making them come alive despite their ruined state.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an industrial age long gone. The meeting of frontiers between nature and industry is evident in this photograph, showcasing both man-made structures and natural landscapes coexisting side by side.
Through Prokudin-Gorsky's lens, we are able to appreciate the beauty in decay and find poetry in ruin. This photograph serves as a reminder of our ever-changing world and how even once thriving factories can eventually fade into obscurity.
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