Color photographs of the Russian Empire
1. An Armenian woman in national costume on a hillside near Artvin (now this territory is part of Turkey), circa 1910.
2. Photographer's self-portrait on the bank of the Korolistskhali River, circa 1910. Prokudin-Gorsky, in a suit and hat, sits on a rock on the banks of a river flowing in the Caucasus Mountains, not far from Batumi, on the eastern coast of the Black Sea.
3. Masters of Kasli casting, around 1910. Photo from the album "Views of the Ural Mountains, an overview of the industrial region, the Russian Empire."
4. A woman on the banks of the Sim River, in what is now the Chelyabinsk Region, 1910.
5. Chapel on the site where the city of Belozersk was founded in ancient times, 1909.
6. View of Tiflis (Tbilisi) from the Church of St. David, circa 1910.
7. Isfandiyar Yurji Bahadur, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm (Khiva, today part of the territory of modern Uzbekistan), circa 1910.
8. Portrait of Isfandiyar Yurji Bahadur. Presumably this photo was taken in the early years of his reign, around 1910, when the khan was 39 years old. He ruled Khorezm until his death, which followed in 1918.
9. A young shepherd on the banks of the Sim River. The photo was taken in 1910.
10. Transformers made in Budapest, Hungary, in the generator station hall at Yolotan, (Eloten), Turkmenistan, on the Murghab River, circa 1910.
11. Georgian woman, 1910
12. A group of women from Dagestan, 1910.
13. Panorama of Artvin (now Turkey), photo taken from the small town of Svet, circa 1910.
14. Eighty-four-year-old Pinkhus Karlinsky. He devoted 66 years of his life to military service. Responsible for the lock gates of Chernihiv, which are part of the Mariinsky canal system. The photo was taken in 1909.
15. General view of the Nicholas Cathedral from the southwestern part of the city of Mozhaisk, photograph taken in 1911.
16. A group of Jewish children with their teacher in Samarkand (today the territory of Uzbekistan), 1910.
17. A worker on the Trans-Siberian Railway near the city of Ust-Katav on the Yuryuzan River in 1910.
18. Cornflowers in a field of rye, 1909. Photo from the album "Views of rivers and canals of the Mariinsky system, Russian Empire."
19. Laying cement during the construction of the dam lock across the Oka River in 1912, near Beloomut.
20. A Sart woman wearing a veil in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, circa 1910. Before the revolution of 1917, the Uzbeks living in Kazakhstan were called the “Sarts” nationality.
21. General view of the pier on the Mezhevaya Utka River, photograph taken in 1912.
22. Peasants gather hay, photograph taken in 1909.
23. Prokudin-Gorsky on the trolley of the Murmansk railway near Petrozavodsk, the coast of Lake Onega. The photo was taken in 1910.
24. Water carrier in Samarkand (now the territory of Uzbekistan), around 1910
25. Sleeping dog on the shore of Lake Lindozero in 1910.
26. Plant in Kina, Russia, property of Count S. A. Stroganov, 1912.
27. Children sit on a hill near the church and the bell tower near the White Lake in 1909.
28. Emir Sayyid Mir Mohammed Alim Khan - Emir of Bukhara - poses with his sword in Bukhara (present-day Uzbekistan) in 1910.
29. The boy at the wooden gate. Photo from 1910.
30. Metal bridge on stone supports across the Kama River, part of the Trans-Siberian Railway, near Perm, Ural Mountains, 1910.
31. Kirghiz nomads in the Hungry Steppe (present-day Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan), circa 1910.
32. A man and a woman in Dagestan, 1910.
33. General view of Sukhumi and the bay, Abkhazia. The photo was taken approximately in 1910 from Chernyavskaya Gora.
34. A boy in the courtyard of the Tillia-Kari mosque in Samarkand, the territory of modern Uzbekistan, 1910.
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