Yarkund Mission, 1873. Fair ones of Ladak! Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events Female group posed in front of a tent. This print also appears as plate 6 of Sir T. D. Forsyth's 'Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873' (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'Tartar women at Nimmoo in Ladak, September 1873.' Subjects = diplomatic missions; Dunlop Smith Collec...
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — Indus Valley, Leh. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events General view looking along the valley towards the mission's camp. This print also appears as plate 9 of Sir T. D. Forsyth's 'Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873' (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'The Indus Valley from Leh, Eln. 11500 feet, view from Joint Commissioner's G...
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — Palace and Monastery, Leh. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the rocky outcrop on which the palace and monastery stand. This print also appears as plate 8 of Sir T. D. Forsyth's 'Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873' (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'Leh, the capital of Ladak, view from Joint Commissioner's Gard...
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — View in Bazar, Leh. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events Looking across the bazaar towards the Palace in the distance. This print also appears as plate 7 of Sir T .D. Forsyth's 'Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873' (Calcutta, 1875), entitled, 'Leh, the Capital of Ladak, view of the Bazar and Palace.'
Yarkund Mission, 1873. — View in Bazar, Leh. Photographer: Chapman, Edward Francis
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Genre: Historical Events Similar to print 89, but from a slightly different viewpoint. Subjects = bazaars; diplomatic missions; Dunlop Smith Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); palaces Location = India; Jammu and Kashmir; Ladakh; Leh