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040-003085338 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 430/57

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/57
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'Camp of the British Tibet Frontier Commission at Khambajong, Tibet'. Photographer(s): White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Maroon full-leather folder, 250x363mm, containing a loose eight-part panorama. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover. The photograph was taken during the Younghusband Mission of 1903 when the British forces set up a camp at Khamba Dzong, or Gamba, in an unsuccessful attempt to enforce ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul1903
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 430/57(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/57(1)
Title:
Camp of the British Tibet Frontier Commission at Khambajong, Tibet. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Eight-part panorama, duplicated in Photo 430/53. The view shows the plains below Khampa Dzong with the Himalayas in the distance, the Mission camp is in the centre. Copied on negatives B.12951-12958. Subjects = boundary commissions; camps; Curzon Collection; mountain scenery; panoramas Locatio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1903
Extent:
1 item

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