Period:Unknown Production date:09.07.1927
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:dance ceremony/ritual monk/nun
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 115 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Monk dancers in a ceremony at 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. The photograph seems to have been taken from the first floor balcony or possibly the entrance stairway of the main building of the Monastery [see BMH.D.55.1-57.1 for images of this setting]. . 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:dance ceremony/ritual monk/nun
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 115 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Monk dancers in a ceremony at 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. The photograph seems to have been taken from the first floor balcony or possibly the entrance stairway of the main building of the Monastery [see BMH.D.55.1-57.1 for images of this setting]. . 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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