Period:Unknown Production date:09.07.1927
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:performer ceremony/ritual
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 107 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); A performance telling the story of Guru Rimpoche at a ceremony in Tengoling Monastery near Gyantse on the 10th day of the 5th Tibetan month in 1927. The courtyard is surrounded by onlookers who watch events from every vantage point. A. J. Hopkinson took this photograph from the courtyard itself rather than from the first floor balcony to which he and his companion Capt Dean had originally been assigned. 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:performer ceremony/ritual
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 107 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); A performance telling the story of Guru Rimpoche at a ceremony in Tengoling Monastery near Gyantse on the 10th day of the 5th Tibetan month in 1927. The courtyard is surrounded by onlookers who watch events from every vantage point. A. J. Hopkinson took this photograph from the courtyard itself rather than from the first floor balcony to which he and his companion Capt Dean had originally been assigned. 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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