Chaksam chain bridge. Chains 150 yards long, bridge in use in 1878. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Landscape Photography Similar to print 300, but in slightly better condition. Subjects = Bailey Collection; bridges; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes Location = Chaksam; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
The Tsangpo with Chaksam chain bridge. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Landscape Photography Side view of old chain bridge. A very faded print. Subjects = Bailey Collection; bridges; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes Location = Chaksam; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Embarking at Chaksam ferry, 200 yards wide. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Bailey Collection; ferries; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Chaksam; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Berthon boat rafts. Major Bretherton was drowned by the breakage of the superstructure [Chaksam]. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events Berthon boat about to cross the Tsang-po. The boat is constructed from a raft-like superstructure resting on two rowing boats to form a sort of catamaran. Subjects = Bailey Collection; ferries; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; transport; water tra...
Berthon boat rafts. Major Bretherton was drowned by the breakage of the superstructure [Chaksam]. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events Berton boat being pushed into the stream. Subjects = Bailey Collection; ferries; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Chaksam; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Genre: Historical Events Men crossing on Berthon boat raft. Image indistinct. Subjects = Bailey Collection; ferries; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Chaksam; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Chaksam Ferry, Tsang-Po. Gear to pass baggage across branch of river. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events Winch running across river, supported on sheerlegs on nearer bank. Subjects = Bailey Collection; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes Location = Chaksam; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Chaksam Ferry, Tsang-Po. Tibetan barge with prow like horse's head. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events Troops boarding wooden ferry boat. Subjects = Bailey Collection; ferries; Indian Army; local craft; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Chaksam; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)