Inscription: Numbered 11 in the negative. View of a room (possibly a parlour or breakfast room) in the castle, with a table drawn up in front of the fireplace.
Inscription: Numbered 15 in the negative. View looking along the room (presumably a bedroom, with what appears to be the end of a bed at the extreme left), towards the doorway to a dressing room or bathroom.
Young nuns studying religious texts at Pangmo Convent, Spiti. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
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Showing two young nuns studying texts, while seated among coils of piping, with a group of nuns watching from the steps above: 'Young nuns studying religious texts at Pangmo Convent, a new monastery built with funds raised by an American Buddhist nun. The plastic piping now brings water to the n...
Young monk on the roof of Key Monastery, with solar panel. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
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'A young monk on the roof of Key Monastery. Solar power is an ideal technology in this high altitude desert and is subsidised by the Himachal Pradesh state government. Many houses have solar powered lamps and some schools have solar powered cookers' (Patrick Sutherland).
The upper Spiti Valley above Key Monastery. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
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Genre: Landscape Photography View from the hillside above, looking down onto the monastery and along the Spiti Valley: 'The upper Spiti Valley above Key Monastery. Spiti is a remote high altitude desert region on the border of Tibet, and on the western fringe of the Tibetan world. Over the last...
Khiu Tsering carrying paraffin and provisions home to Gede. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
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View from a similar viewpoint to print 5, looking down onto Key Monastery, but with the figure of Khiu Tsering, climbing the path in the foreground: 'The late Khiu Tsering carrying paraffin and provisions home to Gede. He has spent the day turning the giant prayer wheel at Key monastery. The eld...