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View of Saltinskoe (Salty) gorge in the Caucasus Mountains in Dagestan.

Early color photograph from Russia, created by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii as part of his work to document the Russian Empire from 1904 to 1916.
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Source Public domain from the Library of Congress website [1].
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Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii  (1863–1944)  wikidata:Q101516
 
Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii
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Description Russian-French photographer, chemist, inventor, publisher, pedagogue and teacher
Date of birth/death 18 August 1863 (in Julian calendarEdit this at Wikidata 27 September 1944 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Murom, Russian Empire Paris
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creator QS:P170,Q101516
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
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The author died in 1944, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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current13:43, 2 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 13:43, 2 August 20073,426 × 2,916 (3.67 MB)Gorgohigh-res
13:22, 27 July 2005Thumbnail for version as of 13:22, 27 July 2005640 × 562 (188 KB)GhirlandajoView of a gorge in the Caucasus Mountains in Chechenya. Early color photograph from Russia, created by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii as part of his work to document the Russian Empire from 1909 to 1915. Public domain from the [[Li

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