# DeCou 1931: Pushkin (Tsarskoe Selo). Catherine Palace: interior, Amber Room (hand-coloured lantern slide)

> Branson DeCou, 1931. 1 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The 1931 photograph the reconstruction worked from, and the colour standard a claimed…

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# Pushkin (Tsarskoe Selo). Catherine Palace: interior, Amber Room (hand-coloured lantern slide)

Branson DeCou, 1931. _Branson DeCou Digital Archive, Special Collections, University of California, Santa Cruz (via Wikimedia Commons)_.

A travel photographer's hand-tinted glass slide of the original room in the Catherine Palace, made ten years before its removal; the best colour record of the panels.

**Amber Room** **Primary source** ManuscriptCopy of **[Hand-coloured photograph of the original Amber Room, 1931](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/amber-room/artifacts/ART0D4N32K47C6R/hand-coloured-photograph-of-the-original-amber-room-1931)** Checked against the original0

## What it's used for here

The 1931 photograph the reconstruction worked from, and the colour standard a claimed find would be checked against.

## Cited by on this site 1 record

[Hand-coloured photograph of the original Amber Room, 1931: photo](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/amber-room/copies/CPY0D4N32TY1ZX2/hand-coloured-photograph-of-the-original-amber-room-1931)

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## Cite it

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DeCou, B. (1931). Pushkin (Tsarskoe Selo). Catherine Palace: interior, Amber Room (hand-coloured lantern slide). Branson DeCou Digital Archive, Special Collections, University of California, Santa Cruz (via Wikimedia Commons). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Catherine_Palace_interior_-_Amber_Room_(1).jpg
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[Read it free at commons.wikimedia.org](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Catherine_Palace_interior_-_Amber_Room_(1).jpg)

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Manuscript

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public-domain

Kept

27 Oct 2026

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Against the published original

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