Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Aimé Civiale (1821-93)
La durance au dessous de la route du Mont Genèvre 1859-68
Poitevin process | 25.8 x 35.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2370829
Photograph of a road running along a mountainside and leading to Salettes Fort just discernible in the far distance to the left. Below flows the Durance River, the right riverside of which is occupied by a stone building complex.
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Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
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25.8 x 35.6 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
- France
- Montgenèvre [France]
- France
- Physiography
- Mountains
- The Alps (mountains)
- Rivers
- Rivers of western Europe
- Var, River [France]
- Rhône, River [France]
- Durance, River [France]
- Rhône, River [France]
- Var, River [France]
- Rivers of western Europe
- Mountains
- Europe
- visual works
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