Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
AIMÉ CIVIALE (1821-93)
Une scierie dans le Val Véni
1859-68Poitevin process | 26.6 x 35.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2370843
Photograph of a waterfall cascading over large boulders in Val Veny near the Franco-Italian borders. The water brushes by a derelict stone sawmill that dominates the left half of the frame. Fir trees populate both the right middleground and background.
Creator(s)
Aimé Civiale (1821-93) (artist)
26.6 x 35.8 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Secular architecture
- Factories
- Mills
- Sawmills
- Mills
- Factories
- Secular architecture
- Architecture
- Geography
- Physiography
- Waterfalls
- Mountains
- Physiography
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Botany
- Systematic botany
- Trees
- Firs
- Trees
- Systematic botany
- Botany
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
