Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the miners' encampment, with mountains beyond. Calvert stayed several days inspecting the gold-digging activities at Dalung, which he considered 'one of the most interesting places I have seen in Tibet' (f. 108). On 30 August he notes: 'Took some mor...
BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. XXIV. Miscellaneous letters; 1790-1957. Partly French, German and Italian. (TSB 25). ff. i+338. 400 x 288mm. The contents include: 1. ff. 16-65v. Letters from Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood to Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville, as First Lord of the Admir...
Gartok, 15100 ft. Garpon's house [in distance]. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the flat plain of Gartok towards Calvert's camp, with the Garpon's house in the far distance on the right. 'This morning I took some photos of Gartok and then photographed the Garpon on horseback and seated — also in a group' (Diary of Hubert Cal...
BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. X. ff. i+299. 315 x 260mm. 1. ff. 1-103. Letters, etc., from John Coulson Kernahan; 1920-[1940?], n.d. Partly signed. 2. ff. 104-237v. Letters, etc., from Alfred Noyes and his wife, Mary; 1914-1955. Partly signed and printed. 3. ff. 238-299v. Letters from Montague J...