100 Year Old Color Photos of Russia

[wildstoats]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Prokudin-Gorsky

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcasm

[FredK]

I fail.

[Massive Lee]

Yup. Even some black and white shots required a long pause. So, they had some "fixtures" hidden behind the photographed subject, used to keep the head in place, keeping it from moving.