Native festival near Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View at an unidentified location, with traders selling food and cloth on the steps of a building in the foreground. Statuary in classical European style can be discerned in the background. The buildings overlook a tank on the left.
Native garden near Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across an open grassed space towards an avenue of palm trees, possibly the same location seen in print 48. A group of four Indian figures is posed in the foreground.
Bungalow (Garden Reach), Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a tank towards a flat-roofed two-storey house, with a verandah supported on ionic columns. The right-hand portion of the building is out of frame.
Lunatic Asylum, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a walled-in grassed area, with the verandah of the building on the right. The Calcutta Lunatic Asylum was situated in the south of the city, near the General Hospital.
Superintendent's residence to the Lunatic Asylum [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the garden towards the large two-storey house of the Superintendent of the Calcutta Lunatic Asylum.
Baboo Ghaut, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the northern corner of the Eden Gardens, looking towards the classical, pedimented facade of Babu Ghat, with the masts of shipping in the River Hugli beyond. The chimney in the right background probably belongs to the steam engine powering the hy...
Scenery near the Hooghly. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a large thatched bungalow, with open ground in the foreground. The conical structure on the right is possibly a small brick-making kiln.
Scenery near the Hooghly. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from a riverside ghat, looking up towards a large thatched building, with a sign in front reading 'Bodry's.' The only Bodry listed in the commercial almanacs for the period is the hotelier and chophouse keeper, J. Bodry, although this building has more the ...