Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Aimé Civiale (1821-93)
Couches argilo-calcaires au dessus de Bourg d'Oisans 1859-68
Poitevin process | 35.4 x 26.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2370832
Photograph of a layered, folded cliff at the commune Bourg-d'Oisans in the French Alps. The foot of the cliff is partly obscured by the foliage of four trees.
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Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
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35.4 x 26.3 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
- Mountains
- The Alps (mountains)
- Mountains
- Physiography
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Earth sciences
- Geology
- Rocks
- Limestone
- Earth sciences
- visual works
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