Material Type: Photographs / Level: [41] Item - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(5)
Title:: Yaks crossing Rabgyaling Chu, 30-7-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: View looking towards a group of baggage yaks fording the Rabgyaling river.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 30 Jul 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(6)
Title:: Joklsa, cave dwellings, 31-7-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the rocky hillside, pock-marked with cave openings.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 31 Jul 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(7)
Title:: Arrival at Palang Rabrol, 16775 ft, 2-8-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Camp scene, with baggage being unpacked and tents pitched: 'We left the river bed and ascended to an extensive plain, across which we marched for several miles; leaving the plain for a nullah we proceeded upstream to camp — a march of about 11 miles. This wild uninh...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 2 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(8)
Title:: Crest of Raoche La [?Laoche La], 17950 ft [corrected to 18509 ft], 3-8-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the course of the nullah and up towards the head of the pass. Location given as Laoche La in Calvert's report: 'A steady ascent of about two miles brought us to the crest of the Laoche La. The pass is somewhat north of the Ayi La and considerably ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 3 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(9)
Title:: Saltpetre collector, 4-8-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of saltpetre collector's tent, pitched in front of the river, with the man himself standing beside his working equipment. A pencilled note identifies the 'little cloth pans into which the sand is put.' This is presumably located in the Gartok plain, onto which ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 4 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(10)
Title:: Gartok, 15100 ft. Garpon's house [in distance]. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the flat plain of Gartok towards Calvert's camp, with the Garpon's house in the far distance on the right. 'This morning I took some photos of Gartok and then photographed the Garpon on horseback and seated — also in a group' (Diary of Hubert Cal...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 6 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(11)
Title:: Buddhist chapel, Gartok. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the mud-brick building, enclosed by an outer wall.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 6 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(12)
Title:: Typical black tent, Gartok. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: View of tent pitched on the plain at Gartok, with a Tibetan man standing in front.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 6 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(13)
Title:: Senior Garpon coming to see me [at Gartok]. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of the Garpon (on horseback), accompanied by attendants on foot. See note at following print.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 6 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 63135(14)
Title:: Garpon of Gartok. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of the Garpon, with attendants standing behind. 'On August 6th. — Took place the official interview with the senior Garpon…Before the interview the Garpon was photographed several times and I have promised him a copy in a few days, at whic...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 6 Aug 1906
Extent:: 1 item

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