Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)
Amstäg sur le bord de la Reuss
1859-68Poitevin 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.
Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
25.6 x 35.1 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Rivers of central Europe
- Reuss, River [Switzerland]
- Rivers of central Europe
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Rivers
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Places
