Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)
Route du col de la Fluela
1859-68Poitevin 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.
Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
26.3 x 35.7 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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
- Places