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Aimé Civiale (1821-93)

Une scierie dans le Val Véni 1859-68

Poitevin process | 26.6 x 35.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2370843

Une scierie dans le Val Veni

Aimé Civiale (1821-93)

Une scierie dans le Val Veni 1859-68

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

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.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Aimé Civiale (1821-93)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Poitevin process

Poitevin process

Measurements

26.6 x 35.8 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
albums
photograph albums
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Secular architecture
Factories
Mills
Sawmills
Geography
Physiography
Waterfalls
Mountains
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Botany
Systematic botany
Trees
Firs

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