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41. Photo 920/1(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(77)
Title:
Doris [Skrine] and escort at Kashgar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Doris Skrine and two Indian military escorts on horseback. [?Printing-out paper, mounted on card, 202x141mm]. Subjects = military (general); military escorts; Skrine Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 920/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(6)
Title:
Kirghiz ponies at Karagot Kul, Kelpin District, South-west Tien Shan. Elevation 10,400 ft. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Ponies grazing in meadow in foreground, with tents and hills beyond. Green-toned print, mounted on card with typescript caption. [306x205mm]. Subjects = horses; Skrine Collection Location = China; Karagor Kul; Tien Shan; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 920/1(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(89)
Title:
Kirghiz ladies in the Kinkol Valley, Yangi Hissar district. The smiles are due to a present of safety-pins just received. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of print 86, but printed in reverse. [Sepia-toned print, mounted on card, 215x304mm]. Subjects = dress; ethnic groups; head-dresses; Kirghiz; Skrine Collection Location = China; Xinjiang; Yangi-hissar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1922
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 920/1(116)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(116)
Title:
[Prints 116-201: Miscellaneous views of Srinagar, Kashgar and Turkestan.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Collection of modern prints made by Skrine from negatives taken in the 1920s. The material is unsorted, but includes a rough list of captions by Skrine. A number of the photographs are duplicates of prints in the main collection, as well as several of the illustrations used in Skrine's 'Chinese ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 920/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(13)
Title:
Among the Aklps of Chakragil. The inhabitants of this valley are Taghliks, i.e. not Kirghiz but mountain-dwelling Sarts. The valleys on each side, the grazings and forests of which are far inferior, are inhabited by Kirghiz. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across lightly wooded hillside towards mountains, with a figure on horseback in the middleground. [Gelatin silver print, mounted on card with typescript caption, 199x297mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; Skrine Collection Location = Chakragil
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1922
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 920/1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(32)
Title:
Deodar forests of the Kaying Jilga, Karatash Valley: Mt. Aghalistan (Shiwakte Range) in background. Evening, July 1923. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the valley, lined on either side of the Kaying Jilga with deodars, with mountains beyond. [Gelatin silver print, 221x295mm]. Subjects = deodars; forests; mountain scenery; Skrine Collection; trees & plants Location = Aghalistan, Mount; Ch...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1923
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 920/1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(43)
Title:
[Telepanorama of Kunlun Mountains from north end of Imamlar Oasis, Keriya District.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view of the Kunlun Shan in five sections. Reproduced in Clarmont Skrine, 'Chinese Central Asia' (London, 1926, facing p. 258). [Gelatin silver prints, 1270x183mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; panoramas; Skrine Collection Location = China; Kunlun Rang...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1923
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 920/1(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(48)
Title:
Telepanorama (Nov. '23) of Kashgar Range and Russian Pamirs from 1 mile south of Kashgar. Left-hand picture shows whole of Kungur Massif (25,146 ft.): middle one Chakragil (22,000 ft.). Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view in three sections. A further note in by Skrine in French on the reverse notes that owing to dust blown in from the Taklamakan this distant view of the mountains is rarely seen, perhaps a dozen times a year. In order to obtain these photographs, Skrine...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1923
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 920/1(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(54)
Title:
Travelling by Chinese cart on the Khotan road; starting in the morning from a village rest-house. Note the innkeeper's hay stacked on the roof of his quarters. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate of print 53. [Gelatin silver print, mounted on card, 289x212mm]. Subjects = carts; resthouses; road transport; Skrine Collection; transport Location = China; Moji; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 920/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(5)
Title:
Gateway of a mosque school, Yarkand. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of imambara gateway. Reproduced in Clarmont Skrine, 'Chinese Central Asia' (London, 1926, facing p. 108) and captioned 'In the Shrine of Hazrat Pir, Yarkand; gateway of mosque school.' Signed 'C.P.S. 1923' in blue pencil on print. [Gelatin silver ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 item