Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AFTER ÉDOUARD BALDUS (1813-89)
Gare de Longueau
1890 copy after 1855 originalCarbon print made from a salted paper print original | 32 x 44.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2584476
Photograph of the railway station of Longueau. The station has a pitched roof, a large glazed window above the entrance into station, round windows on either side of the building and decorative brickwork on façade. There is a small, low building located beside the station. The railway line extends from the lower right foreground, to the centre, left, background.
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)
After Édouard Baldus (1813-89) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
32 x 44.3 cm (whole object)
- Presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- France
- Picardy [France]
- Longueau [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
- Secular architecture
- Railway stations (architecture)
- Secular architecture
- Architecture
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Railways
- Railway track
- Railways
- Engineering & Technology
- Places