Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Aimé Civiale (1821-93)
Entrée de la via Mala près de Thusis 1859-68
Poitevin process | 26.6 x 34.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2370874
Photograph of the Hinterrhein River running through the steep gorge of Via Mala. The right cliff is rugged and populated by sparse shrubbery, while tall fir trees dominate the left side of the gorge.
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Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
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26.6 x 34.9 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
- Europe
- Switzerland
- Via Mala [Switzerland]
- Switzerland
- Physiography
- Gorges
- Europe
- visual works
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