Subject: Colonial Architecture / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(12)
Title:: Lighthouse, Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'F. Fie[big]' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the old lighthouse at Colombo, an elegant circular building in classical style, in four stories, arcaded on the lower storey and colonnaded on the two stories above.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(16)
Title:: Barracks, Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across open ground towards the two storey barracks in the Fort area of Colombo.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(18)
Title:: The library, Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the main facade of the library at Colombo, a two-storey building in classical style with a hexastyle composite portico.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(22)
Title:: Mosque [or church?] near Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along a path towards what clearly appears to be a Christian church rather than a mosque.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(27)
Title:: The Kirk, Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Scots Kirk (St Andrew's) in Colombo.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(31)
Title:: The Wolfendahl Church near Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the building, with a pony carriage and other figures posed on the roadway in the foreground. The Dutch Reformed Wolfendhal (or Wolvendaal) Church was built in 1749.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(32)
Title:: [Royal] Hotel, Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along a Colombo street, with the two storey classical facade of the Royal Hotel on the right.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(42)
Title:: Merchant's Office, Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway, looking towards the substantial two-storey building, with columned verandah.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(46)
Title:: Oriental Bank, Kandy. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the lakeside at Kandy (with figures washing clothes in the foreground), towards a group of two-storeyed buildings. The Oriental Bank is presumably the building on the left.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 249(48)
Title:: English Church [St Paul's], Kandy. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of St Paul's Church, Kandy, built 1843.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1852
Extent:: 1 item

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