Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
After Édouard Baldus (1813-89)
Cathedrale d'Amiens 1890 copy after 1855 original
Carbon print made from a salted paper print original | 34.2 x 43.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2584479
Photograph of the cathedral of Amiens, known as Notre Dame d'Armiens. There is scaffolding on the end tower, located on the far left of the photograph. There are rows of houses in 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
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Creator(s)
After Édouard Baldus (1813-89) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
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34.2 x 43.8 cm (whole object)
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Presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- France
- Picardy [France]
- Somme [France]
- Amiens [Somme]
- Amiens Cathedral [France]
- Amiens [Somme]
- Somme [France]
- Picardy [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
- visual works
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