Period:Unknown Production date:15.01.1927
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 115 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); The view from Cholung Ritro of Gyantse and its environs. Cholung is located on a mountainside to the north east of Gyantse and Hopkinson visited there in January 1927, shortly after arriving in the town as Trade Agent, to ask permission to transplant some of the wild roses that grew there in the spring [A. J. Hopkinson Archive, OIOC British Library, Mss Eur D998/53, Letters mainly from Gyantse 1926-27, Diary January 16th dated Gyantse 21 Jan 1927, 1927, page A-C]. The walls of Gyantse can be seen on the hill in the centre bottom of the image and the dzong can be seen to the left. 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
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 115 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); The view from Cholung Ritro of Gyantse and its environs. Cholung is located on a mountainside to the north east of Gyantse and Hopkinson visited there in January 1927, shortly after arriving in the town as Trade Agent, to ask permission to transplant some of the wild roses that grew there in the spring [A. J. Hopkinson Archive, OIOC British Library, Mss Eur D998/53, Letters mainly from Gyantse 1926-27, Diary January 16th dated Gyantse 21 Jan 1927, 1927, page A-C]. The walls of Gyantse can be seen on the hill in the centre bottom of the image and the dzong can be seen to the left. 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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