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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(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(12)
Title:
Chongu [Chhangu]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a mountain lake, with buildings in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (11), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This small but beautiful lake is only twenty miles from Gang-tok, the Capital of Sikhim. It li...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1903
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 430/53(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(67)
Title:
Doring [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the stone monument, set inside a brick niche. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (27), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'A "Do-ring", or monument, outside the Jowo Khang'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 430/53(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(2)
Title:
The source of the Teesta [Sikkim]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (2), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This glacier, named the Phu-chung-phu glacier, is situated to the south of the Clolamo Lakes in the north of Sikhim, and is one of the most beautiful glac...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jun 1902
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 430/53(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(3)
Title:
A glacial lake [Sikkim]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the lake towards ice hummocks, with a figure posed in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (3), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This lake is in the middle of a glacier coming down from the mountains t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jun 1902
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/53(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(18)
Title:
Bridge below Phema. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river towards the bridge. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (17), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This is a view of a cantilever bridge over the Mo-chu, where one reaches the valley a few miles before a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1903
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/53(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(25)
Title:
Gurkha Post [Gyantse]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the square single storey building, much marked by shells. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (24), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This was an outpost to the house in which the Mission and escort lived, and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1904
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/53(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(27)
Title:
Nishi Kang Sang. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the valley towards the snow-capped peak. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (26), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'A view of the Mountain and Glacier'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1904
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/53(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(48)
Title:
Shing Dong Ka. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Tibetan fort on the hillside and the houses of the village below. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (8), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'A dismantled Jong overlooking the track about six miles out of Lhasa'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 430/53(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(21)
Title:
Samuda. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of the fortified village, with fields in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (20), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Apr 1904
Extent:
1 item