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View from the rear platform of the Simskaia Station of the Samara- Zlatoust Railway, Russia. Very early colour photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, made in 1910 on three glass plates, one for each of the colors red, green, and blue. Scanned and combined into a digital image in 2003. Public domain from memory.loc.gov. For a high-quality restoration, see here.

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