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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

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

CHARLES CLIFFORD (1819-62)

Photographic Souvenir of Spain vol.I: Views of 'The Carmenes' of the Alhambra

c.1860

Albumen print | 30.0 x 42.5 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2700089

Photograph of an overhead view of Alhambra Park with the citadel standing on wooded outcrop in the background. In the foreground, five men work in the soil adjacent to an ornamental garden. The rooftops and light colour walls of domestic buildings stretch into the distance.
  • Creator(s)

    Charles Clifford (1819-62) (photographer)

  • 30.0 x 42.5 cm (image) (image)

    41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Views of the cármenes of the Alhambra, Granada

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Spain
          • Granada [Spain]
            • Alhambra [Granada]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Secular architecture
          • Palaces
        • Moorish architecture
        • Military architecture
          • Fortresses
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Gardening
          • Gardens
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
        • albums
          • photograph albums