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1. Photo 29(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(7)
Title:
The Esplanade and Government House from Chowringhee [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1704 in the negative. View from the north end of Chowringhee Road beside the carriage stand, looking north-west across the Dhurrumtollah Tank towards the façades of houses along Esplanade Row, with Government House at the extreme left. The flat-fronted, v...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 29(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(42)
Title:
Native butcher's shop and cattle for slaughter [Bengal]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1739 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. A village scene, looking across the tank towards thatched huts with characteristic Bengali curved eaves, with the butcher's shop in the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 29(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(43)
Title:
Great Eastern Hotel and Old Court House Street [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1740 in the negative. View looking north along Old Court House Street towards St Andrew's Church in the distance, with the Great Eastern Hotel and the premises of Cuthbertson and Harper in the right foreground and a hack ghari stand in left foreground. E...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 29(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(45)
Title:
Old Court House Street looking south [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1742 in the negative View of the southern end of Old Court House Street from the north-east corner of the grounds of Government House, looking towards the Maidan and showing the classically-designed premises of various businesses on the east side of the s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 29(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 29(46)
Title:
Old Court House Street looking north [Calcutta]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1743 in the negative. A view taken from a similar position to print 43, looking along Old Court House Street towards St Andrew's Church. In this view only the northern half of the Great Eastern Hotel is visible, with shops beyond. The hack gharry stand is...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 247/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(23)
Title:
Chitpore Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Scene on the Chitpore Road, with a shop in the foreground and a house with a verandahed upper storey in European style, with a façade of Ionic columns.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 247/2(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(37)
Title:
Auckland Hotel, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking north along Old Court House Street towards the Auckland Hotel (later the Great Eastern Hotel), with the premises of Winser and Co and Lattey Bros in foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 247/2(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(38)
Title:
Exchange, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Exchange buildings at the south-west corner of Tank (later Dalhousie and now BBD Bagh) Square.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 247/2(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(39)
Title:
Government Place, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography General view of shops and other buildings in Government Place, with the millinery business of Mesdames Hollway at no. 6, in the foregound on the corner of Wellesley Place.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 247/2(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(40)
Title:
Oriental Bank, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Oriental Bank.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item