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.
Monks preparing food in the kitchen of Key Monastery, Spiti. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
Scope & Content:
'Monks in the kitchen of Key Monastery preparing food for the monastic community. A large cauldron of cricket ball-sized lumps of pak, a mixture of tsampa (roast barley flour), black tea and butter will be distributed along with rations of Tibetan tea' (Patrick Sutherland).
Interior of a typical Spiti house at Losar. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
Scope & Content:
Interior, with a man and a woman in the foreground: 'The interior of a typical Spiti house in Lossar. The ceilings of large rooms are supported with carved wooden pillars. Family members and guests congregate around a metal box stove, source of heat and cooked food' (Patrick Sutherland).
Dorje Dolma making chappatis for her family in Phar, Spiti. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
Scope & Content:
'Dorje Dolma making chappatis for her family in Phar. The social centre of every house is a metal box stove which burns dried dung' (Patrick Sutherland).