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Aimé Civiale (1821-93)

Source de la Dranse dans le glacier de Durand 1859-68

Poitevin process | 26 x 35.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2370850

Source de la Dranse dans le glacier de Durand

Aimé Civiale (1821-93)

Source de la Dranse dans le glacier de Durand 1859-68

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Description

Photograph of the terminus of the Durand Glacier discharging meltwater to the Dranse River, which flows down a rocky gorge.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Poitevin process

Poitevin process

Measurements

26 x 35.2 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
albums
photograph albums
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Rivers of western Europe
Var, River [France]
Rhône, River [France]
Durance, River [France]
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Earth sciences
Geology
Glaciers
Geography
Physiography
Mountains
Rivers

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