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Subject Potala (Lhasa)

1. Mss Eur F165/213(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F165/213(13)
Title:
Outside West Gate, Lhasa. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway looking up towards the Potala Palace. [Photogravure, 149x114mm]. Subjects = palaces; Sorabji Collection; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur F165/213(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F165/213(14)
Title:
Side of Potala [Lhasa]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway below, looking eastwards along the facade of the Potala. [Photogravure, 113x149mm]. Subjects = palaces; Sorabji Collection; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur F165/213(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F165/213(16)
Title:
Potala [Lhasa]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from below of the southern facade of the Potala Palace. [Photogravure, 149x114mm]. Subjects = palaces; Sorabji Collection; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur F165/213(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F165/213(18)
Title:
[Distant view of the Potala, Lhasa.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a group of Tibetan houses, with a pool in the foreground, and the Potala Palace visible on the skyline in the distance. [Photogravure, 148x114mm]. Subjects = Sorabji Collection Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur F197/652(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F197/652(1)
Title:
Panoramic view of the Potala, Lhasa. Photographer: John Claude White.
Scope & Content:
Panoramic view of the Potala and surroundings from Chakpori Hill. Inscribed Copyright, 1914, by National Geographic Magazine. For another copy of this photograph, an original print in good condition, see Photo 530/53 (89). [Transferred to Visual Arts Section.]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/53(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(68)
Title:
Outside La Khang [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the roadway towards a portion of the Potala Palace visible on the hillside beyond, with a figure posed in front of the chorten in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (28), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the capt...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/53(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(71)
Title:
The Potola and Monolith [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from below looking towards the southern face of the Potala Palace, with the monolithic pillar (Potala Sho Doring) in the foreground. There are ten photographs of the Potala in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]); another copy of this plate is at...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/53(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(72)
Title:
Stairway to Potola [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This view of the steps at the base of the Potala Palace is one of a handful of prints in this album not reproduced in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/53(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(73)
Title:
The entrance to the Potola [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the entrance, with the body of the Potala Palace rising behind and three figures are posed in the courtyard in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (33), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 430/53(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(74)
Title:
Houses at foot of Potola [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of houses lining the roadway at the foot of the Potala Palace. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (34), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item