Period:Unknown Production date:15.01.1927
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:monk/nun religious building servant/domestic worker
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 114 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Monks at Cholung Ritro or hermitage to the north east of Gyantse. Rai Sahib Tsering Wangdi, Hopkinson’s aide and Head Tibetan Clerk at Gyantse can be seen in the middle distance in a brocade waistcoat and his head chaprassis, Pasang, can be seen in the background holding a khatak or offering scarf. Hopkinson had visited Cholung to to ask permission to transplant some of the wild roses that grew there in the spring [A. J. Hopkinson Archive, OIOC British Library, Mss Eur D998/53, Letters mainly from Gyantse 1926-27, Diary January 16th dated Gyantse 21 Jan 1927, 1927, page A-C]. Tibet. Photographic process.
IMG
![图片[1]-negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.9-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_bmh_a_15_1_O.jpg)
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.
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:monk/nun religious building servant/domestic worker
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 114 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Monks at Cholung Ritro or hermitage to the north east of Gyantse. Rai Sahib Tsering Wangdi, Hopkinson’s aide and Head Tibetan Clerk at Gyantse can be seen in the middle distance in a brocade waistcoat and his head chaprassis, Pasang, can be seen in the background holding a khatak or offering scarf. Hopkinson had visited Cholung to to ask permission to transplant some of the wild roses that grew there in the spring [A. J. Hopkinson Archive, OIOC British Library, Mss Eur D998/53, Letters mainly from Gyantse 1926-27, Diary January 16th dated Gyantse 21 Jan 1927, 1927, page A-C]. Tibet. Photographic process.
IMG
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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