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Landscape, Nature and Architecture

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

AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)

Refuge d'hiver a Barberine

1859-68

Poitevin process | 26.2 x 34.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2370838

Photograph of a little mountain shelter near Barberine in the Franco-Swiss border. The hut stands in front of fir trees on a terrace jutting out from the mountainside. Snow-capped mountains rise in the background.

  • Creator(s)

    Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)

  • 26.2 x 34.9 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Domestic architecture
          • Huts
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • Botany
        • Systematic botany
          • Trees
            • Firs
    • Places
      • Physiography
        • Mountains
          • The Alps (mountains)