Period:Unknown Production date:1936-1937
Materials:paper
Technique:gelatin silver printing
Description:
Photograph (black and white) from an album; The flat-bottomed ferry crossing the Tsangpo at Chaksam. This ferry could only operate when the water level was low. At other times of year, hide coracles had to be used at alternative crossing points. The boats are here seen being loaded up with goods
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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; The flat-bottomed ferry crossing the Tsangpo at Chaksam. This ferry could only operate when the water level was low. At other times of year, hide coracles had to be used at alternative crossing points. The boats are here seen being loaded up with goods
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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