Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Aimé Civiale (1821-93)
Le col & la route du Saint Gotthard, du côté de l'Italie 1859-68
Poitevin process | 26.6 x 35.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2370870
Photograph of the road ascending towards the Hospice of the St Gotthard Pass. About midway a steep path branches off to the right leading to the Custom House. The scenery is partly covered by snow.
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Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
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26.6 x 35.3 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
- St Gotthard Pass [Switzerland]
- Switzerland
- Physiography
- Lakes
- Europe
- visual works
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