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Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, 1852

"South Front of the Kremlin from the Old Bridge," a view of the Great Palace of the Kremlin across the Moscow River, taken by Roger Fenton (English, 1819-1869) in 1852. The octagonal bell tower of Ivan the Great rises just above and to the right. Fenton, who had taken up photography a few months earlier, traveled to Russia with an acquaintance who was constructing a bridge for Czar Nicholas I. This image is one of the earliest surviving photographs of Russia.
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Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, 1852
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"South Front of the Kremlin from the Old Bridge," a view of the Great Palace of the Kremlin across the Moscow River, taken by Roger Fenton (English, 1819-1869) in 1852. The octagonal bell tower of Ivan the Great rises just above and to the right. Fenton, who had taken up photography a few months earlier, traveled to Russia with an acquaintance who was constructing a bridge for Czar Nicholas I. This image is one of the earliest surviving photographs of Russia.
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3788 x 3220 px | 34.9 MB
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32.1 x 27.3 cm | 12.6 x 10.7 in (300 dpi)
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