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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 247 Language Not applicable Subject Hindu Temples

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. Photo 247/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(12)
Title:
Hindoo temple, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a small shrine or temple with bangla-style double-tiered roof.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 247/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(13)
Title:
Hindoo temple, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across a tank towards the towers of the temple in the Chitpore Road, known as the 'Black Pagoda'. Print stored separately from main collection in Box 676, shelf 92c. The temple is also seen in print 7.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 247/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(36)
Title:
Ghaut on the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along a terrace on the riverbank towards the ghat, built in European style with ionic columns, with what appear to be temple buildings in the background. This is possibly the river frontage of the Dakshineshvara Temple, north of the city.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 247/1(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(51)
Title:
Ghaut on the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the river from the steps of the ghat, with temple buildings partly visible on the right. This photograph shows the same location as prints 36 and 52, possibly at the Dakshin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 247/1(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(52)
Title:
Ghaut and temples on the banks of the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the steps of the ghat seen in prints 36 and 51, looking back towards a row of temple shrines, with the ionic columns of the ghat in the foreground. This is possibly the Dakshineshvara Temple, completed in 1855.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 247/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(1)
Title:
Hindoo temples on the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'F. Fiebig' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the Hugli riverbank towards the Dakshineshvara Temple. While the building appears to be finished, scaffolding can still be seen around the base of the main building.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 247/2(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/2(3)
Title:
Hindoo temple, Ballygunge [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped) in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the Dakshineshvara Temple, with a pavilion in the foreground. The lower portion of the main temple building is still clad with scaffolding.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item