Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
After? Édouard Baldus (1813-89)
'Porte de la Bibliotheque du Louvre' 1893 copy after an original of 1853
Carbon print | 17.2 x 23.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906093
Photograph of the construction of the Imperial Library at the Louvre, Paris. The doors to the library are located at the centre of the image. Stone blocks lie in front of the buildings façade. Two people stand behind the façade. There is lamppost in the centre foreground.
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Creator(s)
After? Édouard Baldus (1813-89) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Louvre, Le [Paris]Musée du Louvre [Paris]Bibliothèque Imperiale -
17.2 x 23.5 cm (image)
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From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Buildings for educational, scientific & cultural purposes
- Libraries
- Buildings for educational, scientific & cultural purposes
- Architecture
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Construction
- visual works
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