"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
This post does two things. It provides a link to a cool collection of antique color photographs taken by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, and also tests my ability to use digg to directly post interesting articles to my blog.
I wonder how well it will work.
Assuming this works, in the future I’ll try to include more bonus information, such as this link to a class project that utilized these photos.
P.S. it worked.
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