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Name Fiebig, Frederick, photographer, fl 1840-1859

1. P71-76

Reference (shelfmark):
P71-76
Title:
Panorama of Calcutta. Uncoloured lithograph in six sections. Drawn after Nature & on Stone by Fred. Fiebig. Prepared & printed by T. Black, Asiatic Lithographic Press, Calcutta 1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of a panorama of Calcutta drawn after nature by Frederick Fiebig and prepared, printed and published by T. Black of the Asiatic Lithographic Press in Calcutta in 1847. The first section shows Alipore, Kidderpore and Garden Reach and Fort William seen on the right. The For...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 Item

2. P77

Reference (shelfmark):
P77
Title:
'The Government House in Calcutta.' Uncoloured lithograph by Frederick Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of the Government House in Calcutta by Frederick Fiebig dated c.1847. When Marquis Wellesley became Governor-General of Calcutta in 1798, he decided that the existing Government House was not a suitable building for his position and needs. The architect of the new Governmen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

3. P78

Reference (shelfmark):
P78
Title:
'St Paul's Cathedral in Calcutta'. Uncoloured lithograph by F. Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of St Paul's Cathedral in Calcutta by Frederick Fiebig published c.1847. The St Paul's Cathedral is situated on the south-east corner of the Maidan, a large open space at the heart of Calcutta. The cathedral was designed in the Gothic style by Major William Forbes of the Be...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

4. P79

Reference (shelfmark):
P79
Title:
'The Town Hall in Calcutta'. Uncoloured lithograph by F. Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of The Town Hall in Calcutta by Frederick Fiebig dated c.1847. The Town Hall is situated in Esplanade Row beside Wellesley's Government House, designed in the Palladian style by John Garstin and completed in 1813. The Town Hall was used for meetings, official public functio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

5. P80

Reference (shelfmark):
P80
Title:
'Tank Square Calcutta taken from the Scotch Church'. Uncoloured lithograph by F. Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of Tank Square in Calcutta taken from the Scotch Church by Frederick Fiebig published c.1847. Tank Square, later Dalhousie Square and now BBD Bagh, lies at the centre of the area once covered by the original Fort William. A large tank in the centre of the square was constru...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

6. Photo 247

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247
Title:
Fiebig Collection: Views of Calcutta and surrounding districts. Photographer(s): Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Collection of 255 hand-coloured salted paper print views of Calcutta and surroundings (including Barrackpore, Serampore, Bandel, Chandernagore, Chinsura), divided in four parts (Photo 247/1-4). This series is part of the larger collection of views (comprising Photo 247-251) purchased by the East...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850-1855
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Photo 247/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1
Title:
Fiebig Collection: Views of Calcutta and surrounding districts. Photographer(s): Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Collection of 57 loose hand-coloured salted paper prints from calotype negatives, mounted on card measuring 348 x 470 mm, with contemporary hand-written captions. Originally contained in a portfolio, the collection has now been boxed. The collection contains topographical and architectural views...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1855
Extent:
57 items

8. Photo 247/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(1)
Title:
St Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of St Paul's Cathedral from the roadway to the south-east.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 247/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(2)
Title:
Government House, Calcutta (under repair at the time of taking this view). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the south facade of Government House from Government Place, looking north-west, with Indian figures and a hack gharry posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 247/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(3)
Title:
Hindoo temple at the banks of the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Dakshineshvara Temple on the bank of the Hugli north of Calcutta, the main building still under scaffolding and with evidence of building work on the open ground in front. The temple was completed in 1855.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item