Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
ÉDOUARD BALDUS (1813-89)
Cathedrale d'Amiens
1855Salted paper print | 36.8 x 27.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2584481
Photograph of a view of the east, or choir end, of Notre Dame d'Amiens. There is a pointed flèche or tall 'arrow' spire in centre of the photograph. A small chapel is located on the left side of the photograph. There is a brick wall in the foreground, on the right.
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)
36.8 x 27.4 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
