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Kharkov, Russia [Kharkiv]

Photograph
1934 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph depicting one building of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, situated on Dzherzhinsky Square (now Freedom Square) in Kharkiv. The location was initially mis-labelled by Paneth as being in Russia.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleKharkov, Russia [Kharkiv] (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Autochrome
Brief description
Photograph by F A Paneth, 'Kharkov, Russia [Kharkiv, Ukraine]', 1934, autochrome
Physical description
Photograph depicting one building of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, situated on Dzherzhinsky Square (now Freedom Square) in Kharkiv. The location was initially mis-labelled by Paneth as being in Russia.
Dimensions
  • Height: 90mm
  • Width: 120mm
Paneth predominately used 9 x 12 cm plates.
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund
Other number
747 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.1426-2020

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Record createdJanuary 7, 2021
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