[Part of the Potala, Lhasa.] Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the façade of the building, from the roadway leading up to the palace. [Gelatin silver print, 92x140mm]. Subjects = palaces; Tibetan architecture Location = Lhasa; Tibet
[General view of the Potala, Lhasa, from the west.] Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography With mountains beyond and the Drepung road in the foreground. [Gelatin silver print, 142x93m]. Subjects = palaces; Tibetan architecture Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Regent's tents in front of Potala. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the southern face of the Potala, with the Regent's encampment in the foreground. The Regent was about to depart for Samye monastery. [Gelatin silver print, 150x102mm]. Subjects = camps; tents; Tibetan architecture Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Panorama of Lhasa from the south. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking towards Lhasa and the mountains beyond; Kyi Chu river in foreground. 'A panorama of Lhasa taken from the south. In the centre is the Potala. The building on the summit of the left-hand rock is the Medical College...
Detail of the Potala [Lhasa]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of central section of the Potala Palace. [Gelatin silver print, 157x104mm]. Subjects = palaces; Tibetan architecture Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Granite lions guarding the former Chinese Embassy [Lhasa]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the two stone lions, with the Potala visible in the distance. [Gelatin silver print, 156x109mm]. Subjects = Tibetan sculpture Location = Lhasa; Tibet
The Potala [Lhasa]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view from below of the southern face of the Potala. 'As Gould was ill, and Nepean and Dagg had not yet reached Lhasa, when we first visited the Potala, we arranged another visit for today. The Potala defies description. The strong individuality of its star...