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1. Photo 614/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 614/1(15)
Title:
Wreck of the 'Orissa', Cyclone of 1864, Calcutta. Photographer: Mallitte, Oscar Jean Baptiste
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Showing the steamer 'Orissa', her midships section smashed and crushed, moored near the Hugli riverbank after the cyclone of 1864. With sailing ships and other vessels in the background. Subjects = cyclones; disasters; named vessels; Orissa (steamer); shipping; steame...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1168/1(97)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(97)
Title:
Calcutta. Cossipore after the Cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along the Hugli at Cossipur in the aftermath of the 1864 cyclone, showing sailing ships wrecked on the riverbank and houses beyond. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclone...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1168/1(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(98)
Title:
Calcutta. St James Theatre after the Cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the wreckage of the theatre after the 1864 cyclone. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclone (see Sothebys Photograph Sale, 2 May 1997, lot 327, for an album of views by Baker s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1168/1(100)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(100)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the Cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along a path, strewn on either side with fallen and denuded trees, with a thatched house in the right background. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclone (see Sothebys Pho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1168/1(102)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(102)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the Cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of a fallen tree uprooted in the cyclone, probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclone (see Sothebys Photograph Sale, 2 Ma...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1168/1(104)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(104)
Title:
Calcutta. Results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along a riverbank, presumably either the Hugli or a tributary, showing a thatched hut in the foreground and the damaged sustained by trees in the cyclone. Portion missing from sky area of print. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Bak...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1168/1(106)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(106)
Title:
Calcutta 4th Oct 1864. The result of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the roots of a tree uprooted in the cyclone, probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens, with three Indian figures posed in the foreground. With pencilled note on album page: 'Ind. fern.' Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
4 Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1168/1(108)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(108)
Title:
Calcutta. the results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the upturned roots of a fallen tree, with Indian figures grouped around, probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclone (see Soth...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1168/1(110)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(110)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the roots of two trees upturned in the cyclone, probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclone (see Sothebys Photograph Sale, 2 M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Ser-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1168/1(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(112)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the roots of an upturned tree, with a European man seated on the fallen trunk. The photograph was taken in the Botanical Gardens: the circular pavilion partially seen in the background is General Kyd's Memorial. With pencilled note, 'Mah.' (mahogany) on al...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item