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English: Metal Truss Railroad Bridge (Kama River, near Perm city). Early color photograph from Russia, created by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii as part of his work to document the Russian Empire from 1909 to 1915.
Deutsch: Motiv: Eisenbahnbrücke über die Kama bei Perm
Русский: Железный мост через Каму возле Перми. На каменных опорах. Урал. Транс-Сибирская железная дорога.
Date between 1909 and 1915
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1909-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii  (1863–1944)  wikidata:Q101516
 
Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii
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Description Russian-French photographer, chemist, inventor, publisher, pedagogue and teacher
Date of birth/death 18 August 1863 (in Julian calendarEdit this at Wikidata 27 September 1944 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Murom, Russian Empire Paris
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creator QS:P170,Q101516
digital rendering for the Library of Congress by Walter Frankhauser / WalterStudio
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Camera location58° 00′ 55.17″ N, 56° 08′ 56.66″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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