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Name Spencer-Chapman, Frederick, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1907-1971 Level [40] File

11. Photo 1043(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(11)
Title:
On the road to Lhasa. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Similar to print 10, but with a larger group of ponies and men in the foreground. [Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects = diplomatic missions; mountain scenery
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1043(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(12)
Title:
On the road to Lhasa. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across plain towards an unidentified dzong. [Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects = diplomatic missions; dzongs; forts
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1043(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(13)
Title:
Karo La. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View at the head of the pass, with prayer flags strung across path. [Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects = diplomatic missions; prayer flags; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious articles; religious articles (Buddhist) Location = Karo La; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1043(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(14)
Title:
Old Tibetan fortifications used against British troops in 1904 [below Karo La]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Dry stone wall in foreground, looking along valley towards mountains. 'An easy descent of 900 feet [from the Karo La] in some 4 miles brought us to our camping ground of Dza-ra, where there are a few Tibetan huts. A mile or two below the pass were the remains of old...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1043(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(15)
Title:
[Mission camp and Dzong, (?)Nankartse.] Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the Mission's tents on open land in foreground, with fort beyond. Photograph probably taken at Nankartse on 19 August [Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects = camps; diplomatic missions; dzongs; forts Location = Nankartse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1043(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(16)
Title:
[(?)Prayer wall, (?)Nankartse] Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reference number untraced in Lhasa Mission Diary. [Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects = prayer walls Location = Nankartse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1043(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(17)
Title:
Jongpens of Nang-Kar-tse . Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Group of Jongpens approaching B.J. Gould seated at the entrance to his tent. 'Gould was met by the Jongpens of Nang-Kar-tse, who later brought the usual presents of eggs, etc. They were in turn entertained to tea in our mess tent, already erected prior to our arrival.' (Lhasa Mission Diary, 19 A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1043(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(18)
Title:
Yamdrok Tso. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking across the lake. [Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects = lakes; landscape features Location = Tibet; Yamdrok Tso
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1043(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(19)
Title:
[Tibetans taking tea with a British official, ?Nankartse.] Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events European (?Basil John Gould, Political Officer, Sikkim) and Tibetans seated round a wooden table, where tea is being poured by a servant. [Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects = diplomatic missions; ethnic groups; tea; Tibetans Location = Nankartse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 20 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1043(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1043(20)
Title:
[Yaks loaded with baggage on the march, (?)Pede Jong.] Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
[Gelatin silver print, 141x92mm]. Subjects = animals; pack animals; yaks Location = Pede; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 20 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 item