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

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 29(40)
Title:: Road scene in Bengal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1737 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. View looking along an unsurfaced road, with thatched village huts on either side. Possibly taken in the same area of South Calcutta (Ga...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1867
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 29(41)
Title:: Native village [Bengal]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1738 in the negative. From Bourne's Rustic scenes and village life in Bengal series, photographed in the Calcutta area. View looking across a village tank towards thatched huts among the palm trees, with figures posed at the water's edge in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1867
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 146/1(191)
Title:: Konkeshwar [Kunkeshwar], The Konkun Coast. Photographer: Venn, Thomas Walters
Scope & Content:: Path from the temple on the cliffs down to the beach. 3.5 miles from Viziadrug. The tradition is that a Mohamedan merchand saved from a wreck on the rocks below in thankfulness left funds to build a mosque here. On returning later and seeing a Hindu temple, he cut his throat.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1930-1939
Extent:: 1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 247/1(19)
Title:: Bazaar (Garden Reach), Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Bazaar scene, looking along the pathway between thatched huts, towards traders seated with their wares.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 247/1(25)
Title:: Hut of a pariah woman near Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Stusy of a woman squatting beside a thatched hut in foreground, with fields and other more substantial thatched houses beyond. Part of the land in the background appears to be in use as ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 247/1(34)
Title:: A pottery [Calcutta district]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Village scene, with pots laid out in front of the thatched huts in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 247/1(35)
Title:: A village whilst building [Calcutta district]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across a new village, many of the huts with rooves still under construction.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 247/2(47)
Title:: Dwelling of a Baboo, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped) in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the riverbank, looking towards a substantial house, with smaller thatched huts in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1851-1852
Extent:: 1 item

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

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