Interior of a Native Gentleman's Dwelling, Chandernagore - 1851.
A Hand-coloured print of the Imambara at Hooghly, from the Fiebig Collection: Views of Calcutta and Surrounding Districts, taken by Frederick Fiebig in 1851. Though the title calls this a 'native gentleman's dwelling, Chandernago...
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A hand-coloured print from the Fiebig Collection: Views of Calcutta and Surrounding Districts, taken by Frederick Fiebig in 1851. This is a view from the rooftops, over Calcutta, with European mansions in the foreground. The Ochterlony Monument, in honour of Sir David Ochterlo...
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Merchants Offices, Madras - 1851.
Photograph of merchants’ offices at Madras, taken by Frederick Fiebig in c.1851. Madras lies on the Bay of Bengal and was founded in 1639 by the British East India Company. It was the first important English settlement in India and remained the centre of English...
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Black [George] town (European part), Madras - 1851.
Photograph of Black Town in Madras, taken by Frederick Fiebig in c.1851. Madras was founded in 1639 by the British East India Company and was the first important English settlement in India. Black Town was originally the old native quarter and ...
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Black [George] town, Madras.
Photograph of Black Town in Madras, taken by Frederick Fiebig in c.1851. Madras was founded in 1639 by the British East India Company and was the first important English settlement in India. Black Town was originally the old native quarter and grew up outside the wal...
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