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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 430 Subject Monks

1. Photo 430/53(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(10)
Title:
Badula and Head Monk under the Tashi Lama [Khamba Dzong]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the two men seated at tables laid out with tea, in front of their tent. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (9), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'The Abbot was sent by the Tashi Lama to meet the Mission. He was a very...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1903
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 430/53(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(51)
Title:
Lamas on terrace at Debung [Drepung]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a large group of monks, posed on the terrace of Drepung Monastery, with the river valley and mountains beyond. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (11), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This photograph was taken on th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 430/53(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(61)
Title:
The stewards of Sera Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of lamas, taken in the street, with monastery buildings behind. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (21), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'On the right of the photograph are the two steel maces which are the emblem...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 430/53(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(82)
Title:
Ti Rimpochi (The Regent) [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (42), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'Ti Rimpochi, of Galdan Monastery, who has risen from the lowest ranks of the priesthood to be the most learned and revered Di...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 430/53(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(83)
Title:
Shapés. The Council of Four [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the four men. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (43), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'These officials may be described as the Executive Council of four...Their names, from left to right, are Ut...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1904
Extent:
1 item