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121. Photo 247/3(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(10)
Title:
Fire signal tower, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the roadway towards a flimsy wooden tower used for firewatching. For a sketch by Colesworthy Grant of a similar fire tower, see his 'Anglo-Indian domestic life' (Calcutta, 2nd edition, 1862), p. 10: 'Fires, however, we certainly have in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

122. Photo 247/3(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(11)
Title:
Village near Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across a tank towards the thatched houses of an Indian village.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

123. Photo 247/3(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(12)
Title:
La Martinière, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A slightly distant view of the main façade of the Martinière school in Calcutta, looking over the roofs of a settlement of Indian huts in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

124. Photo 247/3(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(13)
Title:
Free Kirk, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Scots Free Kirk on Wellesley Street.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

125. Photo 247/3(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(14)
Title:
Chitpore Road, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Street scene on the Chitpore Road, with an Indian group gathered in front of the shops in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

126. Photo 247/3(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(15)
Title:
Refreshment pavilion in the garden of Eden [sic for Eden Gardens!], Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the single storey thatched refreshment rooms in the Eden Gardens.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

127. 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

128. Photo 247/3(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(17)
Title:
Residence of the Superintendent of the P.O.S.N. Comp., Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the garden, towards the substantial classical mansion occupied by the superintendent of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company in Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

129. Photo 247/3(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(18)
Title:
Wharf of the O.P.S.N. Comp., Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the wharf area occupied by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, with piles of coal in the foreground. The wharf itself is obscured by buildings in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

130. Photo 247/3(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(19)
Title:
Wharf leading to the P.O.S.N. Comp., Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the wharf area of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, with the masts of a sailing ship visible beyond the thatched buildings in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item