Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)
Couches argilo-calcaires au dessus de Bourg d'Oisans
1859-68Poitevin 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.
Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
35.4 x 26.3 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Physiography
- Mountains
- The Alps (mountains)
- Mountains
- Physiography
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Earth sciences
- Geology
- Rocks
- Limestone
- Earth sciences
- Places