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Fortress wall with Veselukha tower. Smolensk, Russia, published in 1912
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Fortress wall with Veselukha tower. Smolensk, Russia, published in 1912
2598605 Fortress wall with Veselukha tower. Smolensk, Russia, published in 1912 by Prokudin Gorskii, Sergei Mikhailovich (1863-1944); (add.info.: Fortress wall with Veselukha tower, Smolensk, Russia; photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorski?, 1863-1944, Published: 1912.); Universal History Archive/UIG; Russian, out of copyright
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This photo print, titled "Fortress wall with Veselukha tower" takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Smolensk, Russia. Published in 1912 by the talented Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, this image showcases a remarkable piece of architecture that has stood the test of time. The photograph captures the imposing fortress wall, which stretches majestically across the landscape. Its sturdy structure stands as a testament to both strength and beauty. Rising above it all is the iconic Veselukha tower, proudly reaching towards the sky. The tower's intricate details are highlighted against the backdrop of an overcast day, adding an air of mystery and intrigue. Prokudin-Gorskii's early photography techniques bring a unique touch to this historical moment frozen in time. His mastery allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of these structures but also their vibrant colors that were meticulously preserved through his innovative color separation process. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene from over a century ago, we can't help but marvel at how much history has unfolded within these walls. This photograph serves as a reminder of our connection to those who came before us and invites us to explore further into Russia's rich architectural heritage.
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