lantern slide (photographic) BM-2015-OA+.702

Period:Unknown Production date:1948
Materials:glass
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:costume/clothing personal-ornament
Dimensions:Height: 81 millimetres Width: 81 millimetres

Description:
Lantern slide (black and white); This man is wearing the leopard-skin edged chuba that was typically worn by the syce or groom’s who accompanied British officials from Sikkim on their journey’s into Tibet. He is also wearing large ear ornaments and the red-fringed hat that was typical of servants to Tibetan officials. Tibet. Photographic process
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图片[1]-lantern slide (photographic) BM-2015-OA+.702-China Archive

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.
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