Period:Unknown Production date:08.02.1927 (?)
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 109 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Although Hopkinson states that this image is of Rinchengong, the last village in Tibet before entering Bhutan, it might also be Pema, a village in the Chumbi Valley on the same route as this is stated on the back of the print [see Notes]. Whitewashed houses with the distinctive pitch-roofs found in the Chumbi Valley region can be seen next to a river with a wooden bridge across. Prayer pole in centre foreground. This photograph was probably taken in February 1927 when Hopkinson was travelling to Gangtok . 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
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 109 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Although Hopkinson states that this image is of Rinchengong, the last village in Tibet before entering Bhutan, it might also be Pema, a village in the Chumbi Valley on the same route as this is stated on the back of the print [see Notes]. Whitewashed houses with the distinctive pitch-roofs found in the Chumbi Valley region can be seen next to a river with a wooden bridge across. Prayer pole in centre foreground. This photograph was probably taken in February 1927 when Hopkinson was travelling to Gangtok . 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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