Period:Unknown Production date:09.07.1927
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:dance ceremony/ritual monk/nun
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 116 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); A monk dancer emerges from the main building of Tengoling Monastery, near Gyantse. Crowds are seated around and above the entrance, and A. J. Hopkinson’s companion Captain Dean, who commanded the Sikh troops at Gyantse, can be seen with his legs sticking out of the main balcony, striving to get a good view of events. Hopkinson gives a long description of this event in his journal letters [see Notes]. 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: 116 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); A monk dancer emerges from the main building of Tengoling Monastery, near Gyantse. Crowds are seated around and above the entrance, and A. J. Hopkinson’s companion Captain Dean, who commanded the Sikh troops at Gyantse, can be seen with his legs sticking out of the main balcony, striving to get a good view of events. Hopkinson gives a long description of this event in his journal letters [see Notes]. 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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