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1. Photo 1084, 1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(11)
Title:
Chongu [Chhangu, Sikkim]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the lake, with buildings in the foreground; 'This small but beautiful lake is only twenty miles from Gang-tok, the Capital of Sikhim. It lies at the foot of Na-thö La [Natu La], at about 12,500 feet above sea level; it was here that the troubl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903-1904
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1084, 1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(3)
Title:
A Glacier Lake. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of ice hummocks at the edge of a glacier lake, with a figure standing at the water's edge in the foreground: 'This lake is in the middle of a glacier coming down from the mountains to the north of Kinchinjunga. The size of the hummocks is, I believe, unique, an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903-1904
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1084, 1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(32)
Title:
View of the Yam-dok-tso. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of Yamdrok-tso lake from the water's edge, with mountains beyond. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (34).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903-1904
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1084, 1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(33)
Title:
View of the Yam-dok-tso. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto Yamdrok-tso lake from the surrounding mountainside: 'The two following splendid views [see also print 34] were obtained from a height of about 18,000 feet, and are taken looking back from above the Khambaha, S.E. across from Yam-dok-tso to the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1084, 1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(34)
Title:
View of the Yam-dok-tso. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the lake at sunset: 'The two following splendid views [see also print 33] were obtained from a height of about 18,000 feet, and are taken looking back from above the Khambaha, S.E. across from Yam-dok-tso to the snow in the far distance.' Anot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1084, 1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(31)
Title:
Pa-de-jong [Pede Dzong]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking towards Yamdrok-tso lake, with the fort in the right foreground, and the British Mission camp on the left near the water's edge: 'A strongly built fort on the bank of the Yam-dok-tso, a lake, or rather a lovely i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item