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1. Photo 247/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(1)
Title:
St Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of St Paul's Cathedral from the roadway to the south-east.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 247/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(2)
Title:
Government House, Calcutta (under repair at the time of taking this view). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the south facade of Government House from Government Place, looking north-west, with Indian figures and a hack gharry posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 247/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(3)
Title:
Hindoo temple at the banks of the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Dakshineshvara Temple on the bank of the Hugli north of Calcutta, the main building still under scaffolding and with evidence of building work on the open ground in front. The temple was completed in 1855.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 247/1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(4)
Title:
Village near Calcutta (Garden Reach). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Landscape Photography General view of an Indian village, set among trees at Garden Reach in south Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 247/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(5)
Title:
Village near Calcutta (Alipore). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a roadway at Alipore in south Calcutta, with the thatched houses of an Indian village set among palm trees on the right.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 247/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(6)
Title:
Kidderpore Bridge, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the bank of the canal known as Tolly's Nullah, towards the Kidderpore Bridge (just south of the Calcutta Racecourse) with Indian figures posed beside a boat in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 247/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(7)
Title:
Hindoo temple, Chitpore Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the temple known as the Black Pagoda, with thatched huts on the Chitpore Road in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 247/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(8)
Title:
Dwelling of a native gentleman near Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'F. Fiebig' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking northwards across the tank towards two small temples with Bengali style roofs on the far side. Between and behind these shrines is a two-storey mansion in classical European style, with a central sem...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 247/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(9)
Title:
Mosque near Calcutta (Ballygunge) [Shahbani Begum Mosque]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Shahbani Begum Mosque, with tank in foreground. (Compare modern photograph in 'Changing Vision, Lasting Images, Calcutta through 300 Years' (Marg, Bombay, 1990, p. 64). Built c. 1840.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 247/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(10)
Title:
Alipore Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the Alipore Road, with thatched houses and other buildings on the left and greenery on the right. A roadside tree with creepers dominates the centre of the picture, wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item