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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him

ÉDOUARD BALDUS (1813-89)

Abbaye du Gard

1855

Salted paper print | 32 x 44 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2584490

Photograph of Abbeye du Gard, near Crouy-Saint-Pierre, Somme. The photograph is taken from the railway lines, which feature in the foreground. 

This photograph is part of an album of prints presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as a memento of their state visit to France from 18-27 August 1855
  • Creator(s)

    Édouard Baldus (1813-89) (photographer)

  • 32 x 44 cm (whole object)

  • Presented by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • France
          • Picardy [France]
            • Somme [France]
              • Abbaye du Gard [Crouy-Saint-Pierre]
    • Geography
      • Travels & exploration
        • Royal visits & tours
          • Royal visits & tours-France
            • Royal visits & tours-France 1855
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
          • Abbeys