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1251. Photo 1084, 1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(24)
Title:
The Goorkha Post [Gyantse]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the square single storey building, much marked by shells: 'This was an outpost to the house in which the Mission and escort lived, and was held by the 8th Goorkhas. It was very near the Jong for the Tibetans, as will be seen by the numerous holes in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

1252. Photo 1084, 1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(25)
Title:
The Mission Post at Gyang-tse. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of tents in front of the wall of the mission, with an Indian soldier on sentry duty: 'This is where the Mission sustained what may almost be called a state of seige for several months. They were under constant fire from the Jong, and on the occasion of the firs...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903-1904
Extent:
1 item

1253. Photo 1084, 1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(27)
Title:
Nishi Kang Sang Glacier. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the valley looking towards the glacier at the Karo La pass, with the tents of the British Mission pitched on the valley floor. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (28).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

1254. Photo 1084, 1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(28)
Title:
[Valley beyond the Karo-La pass, with British troops.] Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 'After forcing the Kha-Ru-La the force encamped a few miles beyond it, near the place seen in the two following photographs [prints 28-29].' Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (30).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

1255. Photo 1084, 1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(31)
Title:
Pa-de-jong [Pede Dzong]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking towards Yamdrok-tso lake, with the fort in the right foreground, and the British Mission camp on the left near the water's edge: 'A strongly built fort on the bank of the Yam-dok-tso, a lake, or rather a lovely i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

1256. Photo 1084, 2(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 2(8)
Title:
Shing-Dong Ka. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography 'A dismantled Jong overlooking the track about six miles out of Lhasa.' View looking towards the fort or dzong, from the riverbank. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (48).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903-1904
Extent:
1 item

1257. Photo 1099(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(3)
Title:
Flag Staff Pagoda, Rangoon, with European barracks in foreground. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph from an album of 43 views of Burma (Myanmar) from the Sladen Collection, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking south over the European Infantry Barracks towards the Signal Pagoda, with the Rangoon River visible in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

1258. Photo 1099(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(27)
Title:
Moulmein. Cantonment and Native Infantry Barracks, with Martaban and Zingyike Hills in the background. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Moulmein (Mawlamyaing), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking towards the cantonment and barracks (partially concealed by trees), with the River Salween and hills beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

1259. Photo 1102/2(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1102/2(44)
Title:
Kafir Kot. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking up the hillside towards the ruined fort walls, with a temple shikara visible in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

1260. Photo 1102/2(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1102/2(45)
Title:
[Kafirkot.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking up the hillside towards the ruined walls and massive masonry bastions of the fort.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

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