negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.497

Period:Unknown Production date:1927-1928
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:costume/clothing
Dimensions:Height: 117 millimetres Width: 85 millimetres

Description:
Negative (black and white); Hopkinson states that this muleteer surprised him in Gyantse bazaar by giving a military salute [see Notes]. Here he gives a more traditional greeting. It emerged that he had formerly been a soldier in the Tibetan army at Lhasa. Here he is seen wearing hide clothes with a textile belt from which a large number of implements are hanging. Tibet. Photographic process
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图片[1]-negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.497-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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