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41. Photo 920/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(14)
Title:
Junction of the Bul Ush and Oi Tagh Glaciers. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Typsecript caption note continues: 'The Bul Ush runs parallel with the Oi Tagh Gl. in its upper courses but at a much higher elevation; it then slopes steeply down and curves to the right. Though smaller, the steepness of itys slope at the point of junction causes i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1922
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 920/1(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(71)
Title:
[Two unidentified Indian figures in the hills, (?)Hunza.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Two figures standing on a mountain road, probably taken on the same occasion as print 70. [Gelatin silver print, mounted on card, 203x253mm]. Subjects = Skrine Collection Location = Hunza; India/Pakistan disputed territory; Kashmir
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 920/1(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(92)
Title:
[Turki women at a feast, (?)Kashgar.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Large group of Turki women seated on rugs beneath trees, with food spread out in front of them. [Gelatin silver print, 292x196mm]. Subjects = ethnic groups; food and drink; Skrine Collection; Turki (ethnic group)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1922
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 920/1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(26)
Title:
The Choll Kul, Takla Makan desert south-east of Maralbashi. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the lake towards the sands of the Taklamakan beyond. Caption note continues: 'This lake is ten miles long by 1-2 m. broad and is of fresh water. The dunes in the background are 300 ft. high. It was crossing the desert between here and the Khotan ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 920/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(19)
Title:
The Kepek Pass(?) Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing Doris Skrine mounted on a yak moving through waist deep snow at the head of the pass, with two porters. Tentative identification. [Gelatin silver print, mounted on card, 278x208mm]. Subjects = animals; mountain scenery; Skrine Collection; yaks Location ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

46. 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

47. 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

48. 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

49. Photo 920/1(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(88)
Title:
[Portrait of two Kirghiz women.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two Kirghiz women in traditional costume and head-dresses, seated on the ground. [Gelatin silver print, 239x159mm]. Subjects = dress; ethnic groups; head-dresses; Kirghiz; Skrine Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1922
Extent:
1 item

50. 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