Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
Plaza de San Francisco, Seville
c.1859Albumen print | 30.5 x 42.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2700135
Photograph of the Plaza de San Francisco in the heart of the city of Seville. In the foreground is the square itself where a number of horse drawn carriages stand. On the left stands a five storey apartment block with vertical windows. On the right is a four story building featuring an arched arcade at ground level and a sign on the first floor that reads 'Panos de Tarrasi'. A fountain stands in front of the building. In the background stands Seville Cathedral's bell tower, known as La Giralda which stands at over 340 feet high.
Creator(s)
Charles Clifford (1819-62) (photographer)
30.5 x 42.0 cm (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
Photographic Souvenir of Spain Vol. II, 1861
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Spain
- Andalusia [Spain]
- Seville [Andalucia]
- Seville Cathedral [Seville]
- Giralda [Seville Cathedral]
- Seville Cathedral [Seville]
- Seville [Andalucia]
- Andalusia [Spain]
- Spain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Architectural design
- Arcades
- Secular architecture
- Fountains
- Architectural design
- Architecture
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Vehicles
- Horse drawn vehicles
- Horse drawn carriage
- Horse drawn vehicles
- Vehicles
- Engineering & Technology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Places
