Twilight of the Romanovs: A Photographic Odyssey Across Imperial Russia

Author: Philipp Blom Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 Twilight of the Romanovs opens a door onto the world of pre-revolutionary Russia in original photographs taken during the last decades of Romanov rule. These are snapshots of a vanished world and include many remarkable colour images created using an early three-colour-plate technique which bring the remote past to life with an especially vivid jolt. The Russian Empire was soon to be destroyed and rendered unrecognizable. Yet these images reveal a...Read more