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1. Photo 247/3(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(6)
Title:
View of Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the rooftops of Calcutta, with India huts and European mansions in the foreground, towards a church spire on the skyline. This is possibly the Free Church of Scotland on Wellesley Street.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 247/3(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(12)
Title:
La Martinière, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A slightly distant view of the main façade of the Martinière school in Calcutta, looking over the roofs of a settlement of Indian huts in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 247/3(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(13)
Title:
Free Kirk, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Scots Free Kirk on Wellesley Street.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

4. 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

5. Photo 247/3(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(22)
Title:
New Fever Hospital, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography A general view from the north, somewhat distant, of the Fever or General Medical Hospital, nearly complete, but still swathed in scaffolding. See also Photo 247/1 (20).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 247/3(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(3)
Title:
Madrassa [sic, for Hindu College], Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking north-west along the southern facade of the Hindu College in College Square, showing the central ionic portico. The Hindu College was founded in 1817 and became the Presidency College in 1855. See 'Presidency College, Calcutta, Centenary Vol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 247/3(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(4)
Title:
Hindoo [sic for Mahomedan] College, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking in a north-westerly direction along the southern façade of the Mahomedan College or Madrasa, on Wellesley Street, Calcutta, with the spire of the Free Church of Scotland visible in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

8. 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

9. Photo 247/3(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(17)
Title:
Residence of the Superintendent of the P.O.S.N. Comp., Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the garden, towards the substantial classical mansion occupied by the superintendent of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company in Calcutta.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item