Period:Unknown Production date:1948
Materials:glass
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:religious building
Dimensions:Height: 69 millimetres Width: 69 millimetres
Description:
Lantern slide (black and white); Main altar in Sakya monastery. Figures draped in offering scarves with textile covered seats for the monks in the lower part of the image in front of the altar. The walls are covered in paintings and bookshelves, once part of the library for which Sakya was famous in the background. Tibet. Photographic process
IMG
Comments:This slide is kept in one of several original wallets used by Hopkinson. Image taken during A. J. Hopkinson’s Tour of Duty as Indian Political Officer 1947-48. Duplicate of BMH.M.69.1
Materials:glass
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:religious building
Dimensions:Height: 69 millimetres Width: 69 millimetres
Description:
Lantern slide (black and white); Main altar in Sakya monastery. Figures draped in offering scarves with textile covered seats for the monks in the lower part of the image in front of the altar. The walls are covered in paintings and bookshelves, once part of the library for which Sakya was famous in the background. Tibet. Photographic process
IMG
Comments:This slide is kept in one of several original wallets used by Hopkinson. Image taken during A. J. Hopkinson’s Tour of Duty as Indian Political Officer 1947-48. Duplicate of BMH.M.69.1
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