John Falconer, British Library A Biographical Dictionary of 19th Century Photographers in South and South-East Asia | Commercial, India
Studios in Chowringhee Road, Calcutta, 1888-98 and at Darjeeling. Studio in Dacca in early 1900s. Photographed the Bengal Earthquake of 1897.
Darjiling studio in 1898.*
Album of photographs of railway construction in India has credit inside front cover reading: ‘From Fritz Kapp, Photographer Wise Ghat Road, Dacca, E. Bengal and Assam.’[1]
Studio at 3 Humayun Place, Calcutta, 1896-1903.*
E. H. Saché (qv) was Kapp’s assistant at Calcutta, 1896-1903*; listed as manager 1900-1901, and assistant to Darjiling branch, 1898.
Footnotes
- Λ Christies photograph sale catalogue 20 Oct 1986, lot 185.
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