Period:Unknown Production date:27 October 1936
Materials:paper
Technique:gelatin silver printing
Description:
Photograph (black and white) from an album; Street scene in Lhasa looking east away from the Kashag or Cabinet building and the main square leading from the Jokhang temple. A large prayer pole can be seen in the middle of frame, the Sharkyareng. Houses and stalls on the barkhor can be seen. On the day on which this photograph was taken, the Mission had lunched with the Chikyak Khenpo and a few members had then gone into the centre of the town to take images of the rooftops and of the Chinese wireless aerial in order to make an assessment of it
IMG
Comments:From an album of 238 prints. Album is bound in leather and fabric with “LHASA 1936.” embossed on the front cover. See also http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk.
Materials:paper
Technique:gelatin silver printing
Description:
Photograph (black and white) from an album; Street scene in Lhasa looking east away from the Kashag or Cabinet building and the main square leading from the Jokhang temple. A large prayer pole can be seen in the middle of frame, the Sharkyareng. Houses and stalls on the barkhor can be seen. On the day on which this photograph was taken, the Mission had lunched with the Chikyak Khenpo and a few members had then gone into the centre of the town to take images of the rooftops and of the Chinese wireless aerial in order to make an assessment of it
IMG
Comments:From an album of 238 prints. Album is bound in leather and fabric with “LHASA 1936.” embossed on the front cover. See also http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk.
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