MAKE A MEME View Large Image Isfandiyar Jurji Bahadur.png A picture of Isfandiyar Jurji Bahadur Khan of Khanate of Khiva taken circa 1911 <br /> This is one of the earliest color photographs in existence and was originally taken by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii ...
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Keywords: Isfandiyar Jurji Bahadur.png A picture of Isfandiyar Jurji Bahadur Khan of Khanate of Khiva taken circa 1911 <br /> This is one of the earliest color photographs in existence and was originally taken by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii as part of his work to document the Russian Empire It was taken using three black-and-white exposures with red green and blue filters respectively long before color photographic printing existed The three resulting images were projected using color filters to create a color projection More recently the Library of Congress has scanned Prokudin-Gorskii's work and contracted with other firms to produce high-resolution color images from the black and white scans Taken from the Library of Congress' website and converted from TIFF to PNG http //memory loc gov/master/pnp/prokc/20100/20150u tif TIFF file from LOC circa 1911 Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii PD-Russia PD-1923 LOC-image prokc 20150 Khanate of Khiva Photos of people of Central Asia by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky Black headwear Sitting men Front views of men People with medals Files uploaded by Russavia
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