01 July 2010

Russian Photos Picking Berries

I happened upon this online magazine that has a series of color photographs of Russia from years 1909-1915. It is fascinating to see color photos from this era and is definitely worth browsing if you have a few minutes. One of them was of some girls offering berries to visitors:



As comparison, I had just taken this picture of kids picking Mulberries in OTR:

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I stumbled upon some of these images a while back - they are so intensely beautiful & remarkable...

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/empire/gorskii.html

I would imagine you'd particularly enjoy the architectural images :)