Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AFTER ÉDOUARD BALDUS (1813-89)
Boulogne (Vue du Port)
1890 copy after original 1855 photographCarbon print made from a salted paper print original | 33.3 x 43.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2584506
Photograph of Boulogne port at low tide. The view is divided by a wooden jetty, running horizontally across the photograph in the middle ground. Two boats feature in the foreground, and a large ship is moored in the jetty, on the side furthest away from the camera. There are buildings in the distant background.
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)
After Édouard Baldus (1813-89) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
33.3 x 43.5 cm (whole object)
- Presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- France
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais [France]
- Boulogne-sur-Mer [France]
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais [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
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Waterway engineering
- Ports
- Vessels (marine)
- Boats
- Yachts
- Dinghies
- Boats
- Waterway engineering
- Engineering & Technology
- Places