@PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-215 days agoSelf-portrait by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, early pioneer of color photography, Russian Empire, 1912lemmy.worldimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1263
arrow-up1263imageSelf-portrait by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, early pioneer of color photography, Russian Empire, 1912lemmy.world@PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-215 days agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-square@PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglish19•15 days agoSergey Prokudin-Gorsky did a large number of these in what-was-then the Russian Empire. They have such vibrancy in their coloring, I love them. It’s not only fascinating pieces of history, but gorgeous photography in its own right!
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppetlinkfedilinkEnglish4•14 days agoThat’s amazing! He must have been a genius.
minus-square@penquin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish3•15 days agoDamn. Are you sure these weren’t shot on iPhone? 😂 Such high quality.
Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky did a large number of these in what-was-then the Russian Empire. They have such vibrancy in their coloring, I love them. It’s not only fascinating pieces of history, but gorgeous photography in its own right!
That’s amazing! He must have been a genius.
Damn. Are you sure these weren’t shot on iPhone? 😂 Such high quality.