Non-photographic: Watercolour by a Bombay artist the process of boiling molasses in water to make sugar.
Scope & Content:
Shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873. See Mildred Archer, 'Company drawings in the India Office Library' (HMSO, London, 1972), p. 248, catalogue no. 201 (iv).
Singhalese gentleman in court dress. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing portrait of a Kandyan man in traditional dress, photographed in front of the same bungalow as print 4983.
Sinhalese gentleman in office. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of a Sinhalese dignitary, wearing a blue frock-coat with gold sash. The caption may refer to robes of office.