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81. Photo 920/1(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(49)
Title:
[Panoramic view of] The Hunza Valley, N. Kashmir (4 marches beyond Gilgit). Town of Baltit with Mir's castle on left. Rakaposhi (25,500 ft.) to right of centre. Kailas (24,000 ft.) centre. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view in six sections, looking along the Hunza Valley showing terrace cultivation, with Baltit in the left foreground. [Gelatin silver prints, 1095x277mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; panoramas; Skrine Collection Location = Baltit; Hunza Valley; India...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

82. Photo 920/1(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(112)
Title:
Mountains at head of Tigarmansa Jilga, with Kungan 7 miles away to right, behind. Taken from rock in similar snow-cornice to that in foregound, 15,600 ft. 'Shiwakte 2' (about 22,000 ft., discovered by me) left foreground. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Sepia-toned print, 131x78mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; Skrine Collection Location = China; Shiwakte Range; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1923
Extent:
1 item

83. Photo 920/1(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(55)
Title:
Country sight-seers starting in carts for shrine of Hazrat Apak in Yarkand. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Street scene with pedestrians and carts setting out. [Gelatin silver print, mounted on card, 283x213mm]. Subjects = Skrine Collection; street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

84. Photo 920/1(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(78)
Title:
A Turki ladies' tea party, lower middle class [Kashgar]. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of Turki women, with following identifications supplied on reverse: Mrs Rahim Khan (one of our orderlies); Aisha Khan (laundress and D.'s maid); wife of one of the dak runners between Kashgar and Misgar; wife (Kashgari) of Firuz-ud-Din, our India...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

85. Photo 920/1(108)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(108)
Title:
[Still-life of fruits and vegetables, probably taken at Chini Bagh, Kashgar.] Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
[Gelatin silver print, 102x75mm]. Subjects = food and drink; Skrine Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

86. Photo 920/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(59)
Title:
'Jour de fête' at Kaying Bashi. Men's tea-party in foreground, ladies in background. Kitchen (where several sheep were stewed the same morning) on left. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
View of camp beside the river, with Kirghiz groups eating and food being cooked in large metal pans over an open fire. [Gelatin silver print, 292x218mm]. Subjects = camps; ethnic groups; food and drink; food preparation; Kirghiz; Skrine Collection Location = China; Kaying Bashi; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

87. Photo 920/1(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(83)
Title:
A Dulani girl of Merket on the Tarim River, two marches below Yarkand. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Duplicate of print 82. [Sepia-toned print, mounted on card, 198x294mm]. Subjects = Dulanis; ethnic groups; Skrine Collection Location = China; Merket; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1922
Extent:
1 item

88. Photo 920/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(11)
Title:
Yaks grazing in the Arpa Glen, Alps of Chakragil. These yaks are bred by the Taghliks for the Kashgar meat market and are not used for transport as the Kirghiz use their yaks. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Gelatin silver print, mounted on card with typescript caption, 211x297mm]. Subjects = agriculture; animals; livestock; Skrine Collection; yaks Location = Chakragil
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1922
Extent:
1 item

89. Photo 920/1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(29)
Title:
Sheep farm at Yatim Dobe on the grassy southern slopes of the Central Tien Shan N.E. of Agsu, belonging to the Haji Saltar, ex-Russian Agsaka; of Agsu. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the farm and outlying sheep-pens, with mountains beyond. Caption note continues: 'Note pine-forests coming up to the skyline in the alpine region; pines do not grow on south-facing slopes in this country.' Reproduced in Clarmont Skrine, 'Chine...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1922-1924
Extent:
1 item

90. Photo 920/1(114)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 920/1(114)
Title:
The Shiwakte Range (on right) from the N. (end on). Taken from 15,600 ft. on knife-edge ridge above our camp at Kaying. Photographer: Skrine, Sir Clarmont Percival
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Sepia-toned print, 132x82mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; Skrine Collection Location = China; Shiwakte Range; Xinjiang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1923
Extent:
1 item