negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.157

Period:Unknown Production date:1927-1928
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:costume/clothing
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 108 millimetres

Description:
Negative (black and white); Three women, possibly two nuns and a lay woman wearing a large Gyantse region head dress, walking along the path that formed the Holy Circuit or Lingkhor around Gyantse and which went very close to the British Fort. The woman in the front is carrying a prayer wheel and has an amulet box at her neck. An irrigation channel can be seen running alongside the path on the right of the image. Tibet. Photographic process
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图片[1]-negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.157-China Archive

Comments:This negative is kept in one of several original wallets used by Hopkinson.. Image taken during A. J. Hopkinson’s Tour of Duty as British Trade Agent, Gyantse, 1927-28.
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