# Zeest 1917: Tsarskoye Selo, Catherine Palace: the Amber Room (autochrome)

> Andrey Andreyevich Zeest, 1917. 2 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The earliest colour photographs of the original room.

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# Tsarskoye Selo, Catherine Palace: the Amber Room (autochrome)

Andrey Andreyevich Zeest, 1917. _Wikimedia Commons_.

Colour autochrome plates of the room made between June and August 1917 for the inventory of the Tsarskoye Selo palaces after the revolution.

**Amber Room** **Primary source** ManuscriptCopy of **[Andrey Zeest's autochromes of the Amber Room, 1917](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/amber-room/artifacts/ART0D4N35GW1GWH/andrey-zeests-autochromes-of-the-amber-room-1917)** Checked against the original0

## What it's used for here

The earliest colour photographs of the original room.

## Cited by on this site 2 records

[Andrey Zeest's autochromes of the Amber Room, 1917](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/amber-room/artifacts/ART0D4N35GW1GWH/andrey-zeests-autochromes-of-the-amber-room-1917)

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[Andrey Zeest's autochromes of the Amber Room, 1917: photo](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/amber-room/copies/CPY0D4N35RP66D7/andrey-zeests-autochromes-of-the-amber-room-1917-photo)

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## Cite it

```
Zeest, A. A. (1917). Tsarskoye Selo, Catherine Palace: the Amber Room (autochrome). Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Andrey_Zeest_-_Amber_Room_(autochrome).jpg
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[Read it free at commons.wikimedia.org](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Andrey_Zeest_-_Amber_Room_(autochrome).jpg)

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**SRC** 0D4N2ME001N4

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Manuscript

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26 Oct 2026

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