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141. Photo 247/3(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(32)
Title:
Ghaut for burning the dead near the Hooghly, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the bank of the Hugli towards a burning ghat, with vultures gathered on the roofline of the adjoining building.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

142. Photo 247/3(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(33)
Title:
Dwelling of a native gentleman, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A somewhat distant view of a very substantial mansion in European style, with a group of thatched houses in front and Indian figures and a pony carriage posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

143. 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

144. 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

145. Photo 247/3(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(36)
Title:
Scenery near the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a village on the banks of the Hugli, with a row of children posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

146. Photo 247/3(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(37)
Title:
Catholic Church, Bandel. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the south façade of the convent Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, in the Portuguese settlement at Bandel, on the Hugli north of Calcutta. To the right of the building stands a flagstaff made from a ship's mast and said (according to D. G. Crawford, 'Brie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

147. Photo 247/3(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(38)
Title:
Residence of a native gentleman on the Hooghly. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the riverbank towards a substantial building with corner towers. This is probably in fact the exterior of the imambara at Chinsura.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

148. Photo 247/3(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(39)
Title:
Scene after a conflagration, near Calcutta (Ballygunge). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the remains of an Indian village after a fire, with undamaged European houses in the background. For a note on fires in Calcutta, see Photo 247/3(10).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

149. Photo 247/3(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(40)
Title:
Scenery on the Hooghly [Calcutta]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Hugli riverbank towards trees, whose roots are exposed from the action of the river.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

150. Photo 247/3(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/3(41)
Title:
Hooghly. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of part of the parade ground and Dutch barracks at Hugli.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item