Period:Unknown Production date:31.12.1927
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:prisoner
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 110 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Three convicts in Gyantse, begging for alms and putting out their tongues as a sign of respect. Hopkinson commented in his journal for this day that they proved difficult to photograph because they kept laughing. Joists of a doorway in the monastery compound of Palkhor Chode can be seen in the background. A small child watches the photographer and a number of small vessels can be seen on the ground behind the convicts. Tibet. Photographic process
IMG
![图片[1]-negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.436-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_bmh_e_84_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:prisoner
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 110 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Three convicts in Gyantse, begging for alms and putting out their tongues as a sign of respect. Hopkinson commented in his journal for this day that they proved difficult to photograph because they kept laughing. Joists of a doorway in the monastery compound of Palkhor Chode can be seen in the background. A small child watches the photographer and a number of small vessels can be seen on the ground behind the convicts. 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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