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040-003085136 Material Type Photographs

21. Photo 430/53(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(32)
Title:
Samding Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Slightly distant view looking across the valley towards the monastery, set on a rocky hillside. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (30), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This Monastery is always presided over by an Abbess. and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1904
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 430/53(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(13)
Title:
The Nathu La from Champitang. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the head of the pass, with snow-capped peaks rising on either side. Another copy of this print at Photo 1084/1 (12), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'Cham-pi-thang was the first halting place on the T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1903
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 430/53(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(49)
Title:
Troilung [Tolung] Bridge [near Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the river towards the covered bridge, with mountains beyond. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (9), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 430/53(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(9)
Title:
Tibetan nuns [Tatsang]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group portrait of nuns at Tatsang. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (8), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This was taken at the Nunnery of Ta-tsang, a most desolate spot, from which not a single habitation is t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1903
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 430/53(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(14)
Title:
Chumolari from Champitang. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of the peak, with two figures posed on the hillside in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (13), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'Chomolhari, one of the most beautiful mountains in the world, is beyo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1903
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 430/53(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(26)
Title:
Mission Post [Gyantse]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Another view of the military post at Gyantse (see also print 25), with tents and a military guard in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (25), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This is where the Mission sustai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1904
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 430/53(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(28)
Title:
Camp at Karola. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the Younghusband Mission camp, with mountains and glaciers rising from the valley floor beyond. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (27), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This photograph shows the force encamped just bel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1904
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 430/53(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(22)
Title:
Kangmar. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view, looking along the valley towards the Younghusband Mission camp, with a large chorten or stupa and fortified buildings beyond. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (21), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'The last post...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Apr 1904
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 430/53(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(16)
Title:
Chutens [chortens] near Rinchingong. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View showing a group of chortens, with three figures posed in front of the structures. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (15), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1903
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 430/53(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(34)
Title:
Yamdoktso [Yamdrok Tso Lake]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking along the lake from the shore. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (32), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1904
Extent:
1 item