negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.590

Period:Unknown Production date:20.02.1928
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:ceremony/ritual
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 110 millimetres

Description:
Negative (black and white); Part of the Tse Gutor ceremony at Palkhor Chode, Gyantse, which marked the end of the old Tibetan year. See A. J. Hopkinson Archive, OIOC British Library, Mss Eur D998/54, Journal Letters from Gyantse and Various Camps, 1927-28, commencing February 19th 1928, Gyantse, page 4 ff for a fuller description of this event. A black hat dancer poses, while onlookers crowd around the courtyard perimeter [see Notes]. Tibet. Photographic process
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图片[1]-negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.590-China Archive

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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