Period:Unknown Production date:28.01.1928 (?)
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:costume/clothing personal-ornament
Dimensions:Height: 112 millimetres Width: 85 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); The syce or groom of Raja Taring. Photographed here at the Agency residence at the Fort . Hopkinson established a very good relationship with the Taring family and regularly dined with them. Many British officials were struck by the costume worn by syce, especially their tie-dyed chuba which were lined with snow leopard fur. Here, the elaborately ornamental earrings worn can also be seen. 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.
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:costume/clothing personal-ornament
Dimensions:Height: 112 millimetres Width: 85 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); The syce or groom of Raja Taring. Photographed here at the Agency residence at the Fort . Hopkinson established a very good relationship with the Taring family and regularly dined with them. Many British officials were struck by the costume worn by syce, especially their tie-dyed chuba which were lined with snow leopard fur. Here, the elaborately ornamental earrings worn can also be seen. 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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