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Fine Art Print : Log rafts, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Russia, 1909 (b / w photo)
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Log rafts, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Russia, 1909 (b / w photo)
5320237 Log rafts, Volga-Baltic Waterway, Russia, 1909 (b/w photo) by Prokudin Gorskii, Sergei Mikhailovich (1863-1944); Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22764526
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Russia with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Captured in 1909 by renowned Russian photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, this image showcases the impressive log rafts navigating the Volga-Baltic Waterway. Transporting yourself back in time, this fine art print adds a touch of history and intrigue to any space. Out of copyright and available through Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.2cm x 40.6cm (17.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii in 1909, transports us back to the picturesque landscape of rural Russia. The image showcases a scene along the Volga-Baltic Waterway, where log rafts gracefully float on the calm waters. As our eyes wander through this enchanting composition, we are drawn to the towering trees that surround the canal, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity. In this snapshot of social history, we catch a glimpse into the timber industry of early 20th century Russia. Lumberjacks can be seen skillfully maneuvering these massive rafts made from logs harvested from the nearby forest. The sheer magnitude of their work is evident as they navigate through this vast wilderness. Prokudin-Gorskii's mastery in capturing industrial scenes is showcased here as he beautifully balances both human activity and nature's grandeur. This photograph serves as a testament to his pioneering work in early photography. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing print, it becomes apparent that every element has been meticulously composed - from the intricate details on each log to the play between light and shadow across the water's surface. It is an exquisite example of Prokudin-Gorskii's talent for immortalizing moments in time. Through this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back over a century ago to witness an integral part of Russian history - one that shaped not only its economy but also its cultural identity.
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