Scenery near Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a canal towards a bridge, with local boats in the foreground. Lightly-printed salt print, crudely hand-coloured.
Karanchy [cranchee], Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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View of a small four-wheeled carriage drawn by a pair of horses. See 'Hobson-Jobson': 'Cranchee...This appears peculiar to Calcutta. A kind of ricketty and sordid carriage resembling ... the skeleton of an old English hackney-coach of 1800-35 (which no doubt was the model), drawn by wretched pon...
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing a small open boat on the patent slip on the Rangoon River. Letterpress continues: 'In the government dockyard'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (100).
Stereoscopic view of a bullock-drawn water cart, Bombay Presidency. Photographer: Newton, Henry
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Small two-wheeled cart with water barrel. 'Photo by W. Griggs 1871. From a negative lent by H. Norman, Esq. late of Bombay 16/10/71. [Print received?] 24.1.72.'
Stereoscopic view of country boats moored in Back Bay, Bombay. Photographer: Newton, Henry
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Genre: Landscape Photography A very faded print. 'Photo. by W. Griggs, from negatives lent by H. Newton Esq. late of Madras [sic, in error for Bombay] 17/10/71. [Prints received ?] 2/3/72'
Small channel steamer on the Eluru Canal, Vijayawada (Bezwada). Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a small paddle steamer on a narrow channel of the canal, with the houses of a village beyond. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. 1863.