Gurkhas ready for an expedition to China. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events Two Gurkhas on horseback, wearing padded coats and fur hats. This is presumably the planned expedition on which Bailey was to have accompanied Ernest Wilton to China. It was cancelled by Younghusband after a mule caravan was attacked by Tibetans. Subjects = Bailey Col...
Lhasa. Potala from Ba-mo-ri [Chakpori] Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Architectural Photography South-west view of the Potala from Chakpori Hill, not Bar-ma-ri. Subjects = Bailey Collection; military (general); military campaigns; palaces; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Lhasa. The Amban's bodyguard. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events Bodyguard approaching for the Amban's meeting with Younghusband. Subjects = Bailey Collection; bodyguards; military (general); military campaigns Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Gate of Lhalu [Mansion, Lhasa]. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the fortified and guarded entrance to the British mission quarters in the Lhalu Mansion at Lhasa. Subjects = Bailey Collection; military (general); military campaigns Location = Lhasa; Tibet