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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 247/3

31. Photo 247/3(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(31)
Title:
The Hooghly from Cooley Bazaar, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Looking north along the Hugli from the riverbank at Cooley Bazaar (the area to the west of the racecourse), with sailing ships and local craft at their moorings. The Gwalior Monument and Fort William can be seen in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 247/3(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(32)
Title:
Ghaut for burning the dead near the Hooghly, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the bank of the Hugli towards a burning ghat, with vultures gathered on the roofline of the adjoining building.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 247/3(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(33)
Title:
Dwelling of a native gentleman, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A somewhat distant view of a very substantial mansion in European style, with a group of thatched houses in front and Indian figures and a pony carriage posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

34. 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

35. 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

36. Photo 247/3(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(36)
Title:
Scenery near the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a village on the banks of the Hugli, with a row of children posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 247/3(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(37)
Title:
Catholic Church, Bandel. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the south façade of the convent Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, in the Portuguese settlement at Bandel, on the Hugli north of Calcutta. To the right of the building stands a flagstaff made from a ship's mast and said (according to D. G. Crawford, 'Brie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 247/3(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(38)
Title:
Residence of a native gentleman on the Hooghly. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the riverbank towards a substantial building with corner towers. This is probably in fact the exterior of the imambara at Chinsura.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 247/3(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(39)
Title:
Scene after a conflagration, near Calcutta (Ballygunge). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the remains of an Indian village after a fire, with undamaged European houses in the background. For a note on fires in Calcutta, see Photo 247/3(10).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 247/3(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(40)
Title:
Scenery on the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Hugli riverbank towards trees, whose roots are exposed from the action of the river.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item