Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Aimé Civiale (1821-93)
Route du col de la Fluela 1859-68
Poitevin process | 26.3 x 35.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2370884
Photograph of a village, perhaps Susch, near Flüela Pass in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The village spreads along both banks of a river that stretches off into the distance within a wooded valley. In the foreground, two wooden footbridges cross the water.
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Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
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26.3 x 35.7 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
- Susch [Switzerland]
- Switzerland
- Physiography
- Mountains
- The Alps (mountains)
- Rivers
- Mountains
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Secular architecture
- Bridges
- Footbridges
- Bridges
- Secular architecture
- Architecture
- visual works
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