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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 430 Place Sikkim, Asia, India

1. Photo 430/53(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(2)
Title:
The source of the Teesta [Sikkim]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (2), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This glacier, named the Phu-chung-phu glacier, is situated to the south of the Clolamo Lakes in the north of Sikhim, and is one of the most beautiful glac...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jun 1902
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 430/53(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(3)
Title:
A glacial lake [Sikkim]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the lake towards ice hummocks, with a figure posed in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (3), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This lake is in the middle of a glacier coming down from the mountains t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jun 1902
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 430/78(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/78(42)
Title:
His Highness the Maharaja of Sikhim. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Thotab Namgue, seated cross-legged on a couch, looking off to the right with a carved wooden box in front of him. Thotab Namgue did not attend the Delhi Durbar and this photographer appears to have been taken a good deal earlier, possibly in t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

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