Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of the Garpon, with attendants standing behind. 'On August 6th. — Took place the official interview with the senior Garpon…Before the interview the Garpon was photographed several times and I have promised him a copy in a few days, at whic...
Above Darcham, W. Tibet. On southern slopes of Kailas. Gurla Mandhata in background. (l.) Tibetan interpreter, (r.) Lama policeman. Photographer: Blakeney, Thomas Sydney
Scope & Content:
View across the mountains, with two men in foreground.
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the plain towards the buildings and perimeter wall, photographed around 4 August, when Calvert notes in his diary: 'The houses of the Garpons are very ordinary single storeyed flat roofed, flag bedecked, whitewashed buildings, devoid ...