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11. Add MS 63135(15)

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Title:
Senior Garpon's house, Gartok. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the plain towards the buildings and perimeter wall, photographed around 4 August, when Calvert notes in his diary: 'The houses of the Garpons are very ordinary single storeyed flat roofed, flag bedecked, whitewashed buildings, devoid ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

12. Add MS 63135(34)

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Title:
Types of Tibetan beauty. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of a Tibetan woman.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

13. Add MS 63135(1)

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Title:
Yaks at Somar Camp, 14875 ft, 28-7-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the group of loaded baggage yaks at Somar, with mountains in the background: 'This steep ascent proved a terrible task for me in my weak condition, but once accomplished, the remainder of the journey across the plateau and down to Somar monaster...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 Jul 1906
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 63135(6)

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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

15. Add MS 63135(7)

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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

16. Add MS 63135(12)

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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

17. Add MS 63135(18)

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Title:
Gargunsa, senior Garpon's house, 9-8-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking towards gateway of the walled entrance to the compound: 'The road went straight to Gargunsa, while the river wound eastwards; passing at first over stones, pebbles and sand; the road, 5 miles from Gargunsa, led us into a swamp which continu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 63135(23)

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Title:
Lepta La, 18900 ft, 11-8-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of Calvert's party at the head of the pass: 'Leaving the river, we at once began to ascend over rough loose stones up a nullah, and crawling round east-north-east finally after 4½ hours weary struggle over 5 miles of very bad ground, reached the crest of the L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
11 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 63135(25)

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Title:
Oronal, 12-8-06. [near Chocho Farsa.] Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking upstream towards the head of the pass. This is presumably the location described as follows in Calvert's report: 'Our route passed at once into a narrow ravine where the ponies had to struggle amidst boulders for nearly 2 miles before finding easier gro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
12 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 63135(28)

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Title:
Near Giugti La, 21-8-06. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the snowbound head of the pass. 'August 21st. — A steady ascent up the nullah for six miles to the crest of the Giugti-La:— the map shows this as 19,500 feet but my aneroid registered 19,625 feet. The ascent was fairly gradual except the last qu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Aug 1906
Extent:
1 item