Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Aimé Civiale (1821-93)
Amstäg sur le bord de la Reuss 1859-68
Poitevin process | 25.6 x 35.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2370867
Photograph of the village of Amsteg in the Swiss canton of Uri, seen across the Reuss River. The buildings, including a church with a bell tower, are mainly lined along the riverside. Wooded mountains are rising in the background.
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Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
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25.6 x 35.1 cm (image)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
Subject(s)
- Places
- Physiography
- Rivers
- Rivers of central Europe
- Reuss, River [Switzerland]
- Rivers of central Europe
- Rivers
- Physiography
- visual works
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