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Subject Cyclones

11. Photo 1168/1(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(112)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the roots of an upturned tree, with a European man seated on the fallen trunk. The photograph was taken in the Botanical Gardens: the circular pavilion partially seen in the background is General Kyd's Memorial. With pencilled note, 'Mah.' (mahogany) on al...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1168/1(114)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(114)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along a pathway lined with trees uprooted by the Calcutta Cyclone of September 1864. Like print 112, and probably others in the series, this view was probably taken in the Botanical Gardens. A pencilled note on the album page, reading, 'Mahogany,' identifie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1168/1(116)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(116)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the roots of a fallen tree, with Indian figures grouped at the base. Probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclone (see Sothebys...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1168/1(118)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(118)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of a large fallen tree, with three European figures posed at its base. The river can be glimpsed in the background. Probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1168/1(119)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(119)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the roots of a tree upturned in the cyclone and lying at the edge of a lake, with a stone bridge visible in the background. Probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to ha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1168/1(121)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(121)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View showing an Indian figures standing among fallen and damaged trees. A pencilled note on the album page reades, 'Mahogany.' Probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1168/1(122)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(122)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the exposed roots of an upturned tree, with an Indian figure squatting on the left. Probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1168/1(124)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(124)
Title:
Calcutta. Results of the cyclone [inscribed in pencil on reverse: 'Mahogany tree, Botanical Garden.']. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the exposed roots of a fallen mahogany tree, uprooted by the cyclone. Torn portions at top and bottom right corners. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views of the cyclone (see Sothebys...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1168/1(125)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(125)
Title:
Calcutta. Results of the cyclone [inscribed in pencil on reverse, 'Root of buhoo tree']. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the exposed roots of the fallen tree, uprooted by the cyclone and probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens, with a European family group seated on the trunk in the background. Torn portions at top and bottom left corners. Photograph uncredited, but ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1168/1(127)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1168/1(127)
Title:
Calcutta. The results of the cyclone. Photographer: Baker, F. W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of the exposed roots of a tree upturned in the cyclone, probably photographed in the Botanical Gardens. With pencilled note, 'Baboo' on album page. Photograph uncredited, but tentatively attributed to F. W. Baker, who is known to have taken a series of views ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1864-Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item