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Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him

Aimé Civiale (1821-93)

Scierie près de Süs, Basse Engadine 1859-68

Poitevin process | 26.5 x 35.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2370883

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Photograph of a log sawmill on the mountainside of Susch (or Süs) in the Lower Engadine, Switzerland. Fir tress and rocks intersperse the slope. A pile of logs can be seen in the foreground.

  • Creator(s)

    Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)

  • 26.5 x 35.6 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
    Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Switzerland
          • Susch [Switzerland]
      • Physiography
        • Mountains
          • The Alps (mountains)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Secular architecture
          • Factories
            • Mills
              • Sawmills