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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 247 Language Not applicable Subject Botanical Gardens

1. Photo 247/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(16)
Title:
Scenery at the Botanical Gardens, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View in the Botanical Gardens, with an open-sided, thatched planting house at the right.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 247/1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(18)
Title:
Pic-nic pavilion at the botanical garden, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the thatched building in the gardens.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 247/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(24)
Title:
Scenery at the botanical gardens, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View in the Botanical Gardens, with Indian figures grouped in front of a tree in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

4. 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

5. Photo 247/3(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(16)
Title:
General [sic, for Colonel] Kyd's Monument in the Botanical Garden, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the pathway towards the domed memorial pavilion, with two Indian figures posed in the foreground. Robert Kyd (1746-1793) was the founder of the Calcutta Botanical Gardens. The memorial was erected in 1795 on a site selected by his successor, W...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 247/3(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(34)
Title:
Superintendent's residence in the Botanical Gardens, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
View looking across the lawn towards the three-storey house, with a curved frontage overlooking the river, originally occupied by the botanist William Roxburgh, who was appointed Superintendent of the Botanical Gardens in 1793.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

7. 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