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| Keywords: Fiebig Danish gate Serampore.jpg en Gateway to the Danish government house at the former Danish settlement of Serampore also called Frederiksnagore by the Danes on the Hoogly River north of Calcutta The pediment bears the monogram of Frederick VI 1808-1839 <br> The Danish government sold Denmark's two Indian settlements of Serampore in Bengal and Tranquebar on the Coromandel Coast to the British East India Company in 1845 only six years before this unique photograph was taken by Frederick Fiebig Hand-coloured salt print 1851 c 1851 British Library http //www bl uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/o/019pho0000247s2u00048000 html creator Frederick Fiebig PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Serampore Hand-colored photographs Photographs of India by Frederick Fiebig | ||||
