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Language Not applicable Name Spencer-Chapman, Frederick, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1907-1971

51. Photo 1043(51)

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Photo 1043(51)
Title:
Party of the Political Officer in Sikkim [approaching Lhasa]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Large group of mission staff posed on road beside the Kyi Chu River. B.J. Gould in centre. 'The Political Officer, Sikkim, had a brave escort of brightly clad attendants all in their best clothes, numbering some forty or more counting clerks, chaprassis, saises, guid...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 1043(52)

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Photo 1043(52)
Title:
Attendants of P.O. [Political Officer], Sikkim. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of the two men, with hills in background. [Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects =
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 1043(53)

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Photo 1043(53)
Title:
Norbhu Dhondup. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders portrait. [Gelatin silver print, 92x142mm]. Subjects = Tibetan office holders
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 1043(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(54)
Title:
Norbhu Dhondup. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait. [Gelatin silver print, 92x142mm]. Subjects = Tibetan office holders
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 1043(55)

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Photo 1043(55)
Title:
[Lhasa Mission party on horseback, near Drepung.] Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
General view of the party on horseback riding along a valley. [Gelatin silver print, 142x92mm]. Subjects = Location = Drepung; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 1043(56)

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Photo 1043(56)
Title:
Drepung Monastery. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of monastery, with surrounding hills. 'We passed the great Drepung Lamasery, the biggest in Tibet (with 7,000) lamas) at about 10-15 a.m. after coming some 12 miles.' (Lhasa Mission Diary, 24 August 1936). [Gelatin silver print, 142x92mm]. Subjects =...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 1043(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(57)
Title:
[Lhasa Mission baggage train, near Drepung]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Baggage piled on ground, with yak and mule resting in foreground. [Gelatin silver print, 142x92mm]. Subjects = pack animals Location = Drepung; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 1043(58)

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Photo 1043(58)
Title:
Near Lhasa. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Kyi-Chu river towards a bridge. [Gelatin silver print, 412x92mm]. Subjects = bridges; river scenes Location = Kyi-Chu (river); Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 1043(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(59)
Title:
Approaching Lhasa. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of the Potala Palace, with riders in the foreground. [Gelatin silver print, 142x92mm]. Subjects = Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 1043(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(60)
Title:
Presents from the Tibetan Govt. to the Mission. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Presents being unloaded from mules in a courtyard in Lhasa. 'Presents from the Government, Shapés (Ministers), etc., were then brought in, consisting of whole sheep, eggs, butter, grain, flour, etc.. Yutok Depon the most influential Tibetan General brought the Government presents in person...' (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item