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040-003085136 Subject Architectural Types

1. Photo 430/53(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(17)
Title:
Phema. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the road and houses at Phema. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (16), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'A village on the Mo-chu, from where a bullock transport worked to Chumbi. This is a typical village of these valley...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1903
Extent:
1 item

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. Photo 430/53(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(75)
Title:
Section of Potola [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway beneath, looking up towards a section of the Potala Palace. This is one of the handful of prints in this album not reproduced in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/53(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(59)
Title:
Sera Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking across the valley towards the monastery and hillside rising behind. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (19), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This is another large monastery outside Lhasa, similar to, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/53(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(71)
Title:
The Potola and Monolith [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from below looking towards the southern face of the Potala Palace, with the monolithic pillar (Potala Sho Doring) in the foreground. There are ten photographs of the Potala in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]); another copy of this plate is at...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/53(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(50)
Title:
Debung [Drepung] Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the valley towards Drepung Monastery, situated on hillside north-west of Lhasa. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (10), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads in part: 'This vast building, the largest and riche...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/53(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(53)
Title:
Nachung [Nechung] Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards monastery buildings, partly obscured by trees in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (13), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 430/53(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(60)
Title:
In Sera Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of monastery buildings, with mountainside rising behind. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (20), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item