Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe, photographic print

Views of Europe and the Russian Empire, including cities, towns, and villages in Italy, Finland, Denmark, Switzerland, Ukraine, and Russia. Includes scenic views of monasteries, cathedrals, and churches. Also includes images of castles and palaces, canals, rivers, parks, and dachas. Some portraits of local inhabitants and agricultural workers, studies of flora (lilacs, mushrooms, peonies, poppies) and museum displays (Etruscan vases in the Hermitage). Also includes portraits of Leo and Sofia Tolstoy--and one of a group of children--at Iasnaia Poliana.

Hand-written Russian captions accompany most prints.
Digitized images of items and album pages display with their associated catalog records in the Prints & Photographs Online Catalog.
Forms part of: Sergeĭ Mikhaĭlovich Prokudin-Gorskiĭ collection.