Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)
Source de la Dranse dans le glacier de Durand
1859-68Poitevin process | 26 x 35.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2370850
Photograph of the terminus of the Durand Glacier discharging meltwater to the Dranse River, which flows down a rocky gorge.
Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
26 x 35.2 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Rivers of western Europe
- Var, River [France]
- Rhône, River [France]
- Durance, River [France]
- Rhône, River [France]
- Var, River [France]
- Rivers of western Europe
- Europe
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Earth sciences
- Geology
- Glaciers
- Geology
- Earth sciences
- Geography
- Physiography
- Mountains
- Rivers
- Physiography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Places