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Iron ore, Ural Mountains Region, Russia, 1912 (photo)
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Iron ore, Ural Mountains Region, Russia, 1912 (photo)
5320238 Iron ore, Ural Mountains Region, Russia, 1912 (photo) by Prokudin Gorskii, Sergei Mikhailovich (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: from separate colour glass negatives)
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This photo print, titled "Iron ore, Ural Mountains Region, Russia, 1912" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. Captured by the talented photographer Prokudin Gorskii, this image showcases the picturesque landscape of the Ural Mountains region. The photograph transports us to a rural setting surrounded by dense woodlands and towering trees. The lush greenery of the pine and spruce forest creates a sense of tranquility and untouched beauty. It is evident that this area was rich in natural resources as it served as an important mining hub during that era. The presence of iron ore mines indicates the industrial significance of this region. This snapshot offers a glimpse into Russia's thriving mining industry at that time. The juxtaposition between nature's raw wilderness and human intervention highlights humanity's quest for progress and development. Prokudin Gorskii masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the essence of these forests through his early color photography technique. His skillful use of separate color glass negatives adds depth and vibrancy to every element within this composition. As we admire this historic photograph from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of how far photography has come since then. This image serves as a testament to both Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin Gorskii's talent as well as our ever-evolving relationship with our surroundings – one where nature meets industry in pursuit of growth and prosperity.
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