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161. Photo 247/1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(42)
Title:
The great banian tree at the botanical garden, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two prints, looking towards the great banian tree, with a group of Indian figures posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

162. Photo 247/2(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(8)
Title:
Monument for the heroes of the Punjaub, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the copper-domed chhatri of the Gwalior Monument on the bank of the River Hugli, with Indian figures posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

163. Photo 247/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(15)
Title:
Monument of Sir William Mac-Naughton [MacNaghten], Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the mausoleum of Sir William Hay MacNaghten (1793-1841), Indian Civil Service, which stands near the entrance to the Circular Road Cemetery. The mausoleum on the left is that of Sir William Casement...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

164. Photo 247/1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(25)
Title:
Hut of a pariah woman near Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Stusy of a woman squatting beside a thatched hut in foreground, with fields and other more substantial thatched houses beyond. Part of the land in the background appears to be in use as ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

165. Photo 247/2(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(11)
Title:
Enterior [sic] of Fort William, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the semaphore tower and a range of buildings inside Fort William, with a row of cannons in the foreground. With posed Indian figures and seated bullocks in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

166. Photo 247/3(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(33)
Title:
Dwelling of a native gentleman, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A somewhat distant view of a very substantial mansion in European style, with a group of thatched houses in front and Indian figures and a pony carriage posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

167. Photo 247/3(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(35)
Title:
Dwelling of gardener, Botanical Garden, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the lawn towards the verandahed bungalow of the gardener in the Botanical Gardens.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

168. Photo 247/4(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/4(9)
Title:
A ferry boat [on the Hugli]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the riverbank, looking towards a wooden ferry boat moored at the water's edge, with figures posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

169. Photo 247/4(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/4(16)
Title:
Hindoo temple, Bengal [Kali Bari Temple, Shyamnagar]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the riverbank looking towards the temple. An album in private hands, viewed in 1997 and captioned in French, contains a view of this temple, which is identified as the 'Temple of Samnuggur on the left bank of the Hugli near Chandannagar' (ie, the Kali ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

170. Photo 247/4(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/4(46)
Title:
Establishment of an English gentleman, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the driveway, looking towards a substantial two-storey house, with Europeans and a large group of domestic staff posed in the foreground. This is possibly one of the many mansions in the Garden Reach area of the city.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item