Project
  
ID187
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NameThe World of 1900-1917 in Color | Мир 1900-1917 в цвете
URLhttp://www.prokudin-gorsky.ru/
Creator 
Manager 
ParticipatingLibrary of Congress | Restavrator-M Research and Restoration Center | Schusev State Museum of Architecture
FunderRussian Academy of Sciences | Russian Ministry of Culture
Host 
DescriptionThis project has converted to digital format a collection of triple glass plate negatives (owned by the Library of Congress since 1948), taken by Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii, a photographer and scientist who lived from 1863 to 1944.
Goalaccess | scholarly access
Digital processesHigh-resolution scanning
Inception2003
Future plans 
Collection
  
TitleThe World of 1900-1917 in Color | Мир 1900-1917 в цвете
URLhttp://www.prokudin-gorsky.ru/Russian/database.php3?first=0
CreatorDigital Technologies in Restoration Lab of the Scientific Council for Cybernetics (Russian Academy of Sciences) and the "Restavrator-M" Restoration Center
DescriptionCollection of digital images rendered from triple-frame glass negatives.
Subject focusHistory
Russia--Social life and customs--1533-1917
Geographical focusRussia
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Language of itemsrus eng
Size of collection1902 images
Format of original itemspicture
Source typeprimary
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Location of original items 
Format of surrogate itemsimage/TIFF
Metadata/encoding scheme 
Medium of collectionno medium
Web servicesnone
Access conditions/rights asserted©2003 LabRT, Restavrator-M
Made available2003
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