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11. Photo 430/53(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(8)
Title:
Everest from Khamba Jong (telephoto). Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view looking across the valley floor towards snowy peaks. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (7), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This view is one taken with a telephoto lens from a distance of ninety-one miles. Everes...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1903
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 430/53(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(1)
Title:
The Teesta River [Sikkim]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General river scene. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (1), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This stream takes its rise from a glacier in Sikhim and flows down to the plains of Bengal...For over fifty miles, from Sevoke to Gan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jun 1902
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 430/53(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(15)
Title:
Amochu river from Rinchingong. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river towards a bridge. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (14), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This river flows down from Tibet through Chumbi and Bhutan to the plains of Bengal, and comes out near Mad...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1903
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 430/53(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(29)
Title:
Glacier Nishi Kang Sang. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Close view of the glacier. This is one of the handful of prints in this album that is not reproduced in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1904
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 430/53(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(4)
Title:
Khamba Jong. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Tibetan fort and surrounding hills. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (4), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This is the name of the Fort, which is surrounded by a small village. It was the first place in Tibet ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1903
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 430/53(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(5)
Title:
Khamba Jong. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Near view of the Tibetan fort. This print is one of the handful in this album not reproduced in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]). Duplicate at Photo 761/1 (262).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1903
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 430/53(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(6)
Title:
Khamba Jong. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Tibetan fort (on the right) and looking along the valley towards distant mountains. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (5), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1903
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 430/53(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(7)
Title:
Khamba Jong. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of the Tibetan fort and surrounding mountains. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (6), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1903
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 430/53(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(24)
Title:
Gyantze Jong. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Tibetan fort and surrounding town. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (23), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the caption reads: 'This photograph shows clearly the enormous natural strength of the rock-fortress, which was so gallant...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Jul 1904
Extent:
1 item

20. 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