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Collection Area Visual Arts Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 920/1

111. Photo 920/1(111)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(111)
Title:
This is not a scene on the moon, but an overprinted 'Velox' telephoto of a glacier and the peaks at its head in the mountains which divide the Kaying from Chingan Valley. July '23. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Gelatin silver print, 128x78mm]. Subjects = glaciers; landscape features; mountain scenery; Skrine Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1923
Extent:
1 item

112. Photo 920/1(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(112)
Title:
Mountains at head of Tigarmansa Jilga, with Kungan 7 miles away to right, behind. Taken from rock in similar snow-cornice to that in foregound, 15,600 ft. 'Shiwakte 2' (about 22,000 ft., discovered by me) left foreground. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Sepia-toned print, 131x78mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; Skrine Collection Location = China; Shiwakte Range; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1923
Extent:
1 item

113. Photo 920/1(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(113)
Title:
Argalistan Pass, head of Kaying Jilga, and Shiwakte 2 (22,000 ft., seen for first time by me) from point 14,500 ft.up on S. side of Cathedral Spires ridge. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards head of pass. [Sepia-toned print, 83x132mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; Skrine Collection Location = Arghalistan Pass; China; Shiwakte Range; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1923
Extent:
1 item

114. Photo 920/1(114)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(114)
Title:
The Shiwakte Range (on right) from the N. (end on). Taken from 15,600 ft. on knife-edge ridge above our camp at Kaying. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Sepia-toned print, 132x82mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; Skrine Collection Location = China; Shiwakte Range; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1923
Extent:
1 item

115. Photo 920/1(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(115)
Title:
From 5,500 ft. above our camp at Kaying Bashi looking S. towards 'Cathedral Spires' (left centre) and some of the glacier discovered by us. 'Shiwakte 3' in middle (17,000 ft.). Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Sepia-toned print, 127x80mm]. Subjects = glaciers; landscape features; mountain scenery; Skrine Collection Location = China; Shiwakte Range; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1923
Extent:
1 item

116. Photo 920/1(116)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(116)
Title:
[Prints 116-201: Miscellaneous views of Srinagar, Kashgar and Turkestan.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Collection of modern prints made by Skrine from negatives taken in the 1920s. The material is unsorted, but includes a rough list of captions by Skrine. A number of the photographs are duplicates of prints in the main collection, as well as several of the illustrations used in Skrine's 'Chinese ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item