Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
CHARLES CLIFFORD (1819-62)
View of Malaga
c. 1858Albumen print | 20.0 x 41.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2700130
Photograph of the city of Malaga in southern Spain. The Cathedral tower is visible on the right, centre. On the far left is Mount Gibralfaro. A castle is located on top of the mountain.
With a heritage spanning nearly 3000 years, Malaga is one of the oldest cities in the world. The cathedral is built in the Baroque style. Gibralfaro castle was constructed by Yusuf I (1318-54) at the beginning of the 14th century.
Creator(s)
Charles Clifford (1819-62) (photographer)
20.0 x 41.5 cm (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
Photographic Souvenir of Spain Vol. II, 1861
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Spain
- Malaga [Spain]
- Cathedral of the Incarnation [Malaga]
- Castillo Gibralfaro [Malaga]
- Malaga [Spain]
- Spain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Cathedrals
- Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
- Architecture
- Places
