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Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Russian Empire
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Caucasus (Russia) Russia (Federation)--Caucasus Black Sea |
| Description | Photographic survey of the Caucasus and Black Sea area. Includes scenic views of rivers, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and mineral springs. Many images document a variety of flora (fruits, vegetables, trees, and flowers) growing on plantations, in the wild, and in the Sukhumi Botanical Garden. Includes views of cities, towns, and villages in the Caucases, the Mugan Steppe, and along the Black Sea coast. Religious facilities including monasteries, mosques, and churches are documented along with castles, palaces, fortresses, and dachas. Several images show industrial and agricultural facilities (tea plantations and factories, cotton and lumber mills, apiaries, a dairy, and a mineral water warehouse). Includes portraits of ethnic types (Tatars, Georgians, Armenians, Kurds, Dagestanis, Greeks) and one self-portrait of Prokudin-Gorskiĭ posed beside the Karolitskhali River. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Religious facilities--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Black Sea--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Plants--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Agricultural facilities--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cities & towns--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Waterways--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Coastlines--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Villages--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Industrial facilities--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Architecture--Russia (Federation)--Caucasus--1900-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Caucasus (Russia)--1900-1920. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
