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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 249 Subject Architectural Types

11. Photo 249(18)

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

12. Photo 249(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 249(20)
Title:
Buddhist temple, Ceylon. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards what appears to be a ruined dagoba or stupa, with a two tiered roof erected over it. With figures posed beside a well in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 249(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 249(21)
Title:
Suburb of Colombo (Pettah). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along a street lined with single-storied verandahed houses in the Pettah district of Colombo.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 249(22)

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

15. Photo 249(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 249(24)
Title:
Outskirts of Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along a street in Colombo, lined with thatched houses on the right and with the walls of a more substantial dwelling on the left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 249(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 249(26)
Title:
English Church (1852), Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the plain neoclassical facade of St Peter's Church, with its triple arched entrance, squeezed between the surrounding buildings. Built as the Dutch Governor's residence in 1680, it was converted into a church in 1821. The date of 1852 given ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1852
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 249(27)

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

18. Photo 249(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 249(28)
Title:
Enterior [sic] of Costume [Custom] house, Colombo. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the building from the yard in front, with figures posed beside carts in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 249(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 249(29)
Title:
Dwelling of a Coffee planter, Ceylon. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of three European men and a woman, posed with domestic servants in the driveway in front of a substantial thatched bungalow.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 249(31)

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