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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him

AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)

La Dranse au défilé du pont Mauvoisin

1859-68

Poitevin process | 26.2 x 35.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2370847

View of the Drance River flowing down a steep, rocky gorge in the Swiss canton of Valais. The photograph was taken from the Mauvosin bridge (Pont de Mauvoisin).

  • Creator(s)

    Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)

  • 26.2 x 35.5 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Geography
      • Physiography
        • Gorges
        • Rivers
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums