Lunatic Asylum, Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a walled-in grassed area, with the verandah of the building on the right. The Calcutta Lunatic Asylum was situated in the south of the city, near the General Hospital.
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along a street towards the River Hugli in the distance, with street traders in the foreground.
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the street looking towards the garden of a bungalow in Chandernagore (Chandanaggar), the house itself partly out of frame.
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking over the rooftops, with European mansions in the foreground. The Ochterlony Monument is visible in the distance on the skyline. This would appear to be a view looking in a north-easterly direction from somewhere in the vicinity of Park Street.
A Rajah's garden near Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F.---' (signature cropped) View looking across the garden, with an Indian figure standing in front of the pavilion in the left foreground.
Scene after a conflagration, near Calcutta (Ballygunge). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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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).