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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 247 Subject Architectural Elements

21. Photo 247/4(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/4(57)
Title:
Baboo Ghaut, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 247/4(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/4(60)
Title:
Scenery near the Hooghly. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
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 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item