Po-ta-la [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography View showing buildings at upper level of the Potala, with a distant view of the Medical School on Chakpori Hill on the skyline.
Po-ta-la [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography Distant view, looking across a lake (in the Lukhang?) towards the Potala. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (78).
Po-ta-la [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography Distant view, looking across fields towards the Potala, with mountains beyond. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (79).
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the valley towards the monastery buildings, with the mountainside rising beyond: 'This is another large monastery outside Lhasa, similar to, but smaller than Dre-Pung. It contains about 5,000 Monks.' Another copy (printed in platinum) at Phot...
Po-ta-la [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from below looking up towards palace walls, with houses lining roadway in foreground. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (74).
[River scene near Lhasa.] Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view, looking across fields towards the Potala, with mountains beyond. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (80).
The Lukhang [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Landscape Photography 'A beautiful grove at the foot of the Po-ta-la [partially visible in the background] with a small lake in the middle. The grove or garden belongs to the Dalai Lama.' With a figure posed beside a chorten or stupa in the roadway in the foreground. Another copy (printe...
The Po-ta-la [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the foot of the hill, with the granite monolith standing on the open area in the foreground. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (71).
The entrance to Lhasa. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking past a chorten or stupa through which the road passes, towards the Potala Palace rising beyond: 'Through this Chorten, Colonel Younghusband and escort marched on the 4th August, 1904, when European troops for the first time in history entered ...