Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
ÉDOUARD BALDUS (1813-89)
Amiens (Vue Générale)
1855Salted paper print | 31.2 x 44.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2584478
Photograph of a bird eye's view of the town and cathedral of Amiens, which is partially covered in scaffolding. There are shops 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
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)
31.2 x 44.3 cm (whole object)
- Presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- France
- Somme [Hauts-de-France]
- Amiens [Somme]
- Amiens Cathedral [France]
- Amiens [Somme]
- Somme [Hauts-de-France]
- France
- Europe
- Geography
- Travels & exploration
- Royal visits & tours
- Royal visits & tours-France
- Royal visits & tours-France 1855
- Royal visits & tours-France
- Royal visits & tours
- Travels & exploration
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Cathedrals
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places