Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)
La durance au dessous de la route du Mont Genèvre
1859-68Poitevin 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.
Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
25.8 x 35.6 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- France
- Montgenèvre [France]
- Rivers of western Europe
- Var, River [France]
- Rhône, River [France]
- Durance, River [France]
- Rhône, River [France]
- Var, River [France]
- France
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Mountains
- Rivers
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Places
