Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)
Le col & la route du Saint Gotthard, du côté de l'Italie
1859-68Poitevin 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.
Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
26.6 x 35.3 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Switzerland
- St Gotthard Pass [Switzerland]
- Switzerland
- Europe
- Geography
- Physiography
- Lakes
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Places
