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Photo 1151
- Record Id:
- 032-003182636
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003182636
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026599951.0x0013d9
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1151
- Title:
-
Photographs of Tibet. Photographer: Eva Siao
- Scope & Content:
-
Collection of 46 loose gelatin silver prints of people and places in Tibet, taken by the photo-journalist and filmaker Eva Siao (1911-2001), during a visit to Tibet in 1956. The collection also includes a 15 pp. xerox copy of an autobiographical memoir by Siao, entitled China—My dream—My reality.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003182636", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 1151: Photographs of Tibet. Photographer: Eva Siao" },{ "id" : "040-003182637", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(1): Dhalai Lama, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182638", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(2): Dhalai Lama, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182639", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(3): Tibet's most venerable poet. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182640", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(4): [Portrait of a young man, Tibet.] Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182641", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(5): [Portrait of a woman, Tibet.] Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182642", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(6): Young man, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182643", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(7): Tibetan nobleman, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182644", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(8): Official and nobleman, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182645", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(9): Tibetan noblemen, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182646", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(10): Tibetan noblemen, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182647", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(11): Noblemen, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182648", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(12): Noblewomen, members of the [?]Dunovratir Women League, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182649", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(13): Carpet weavers, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182650", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(14): [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182651", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(15): [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182652", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(16): [Buddhist priest, Tibet.] Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182653", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(17): [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182654", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(18): [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182655", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(19): [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182656", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(20): [Portrait of a Tibetan man]. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182657", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(21): Buddhist image. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182658", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(22): Yak herd, Tibet. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182659", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(23): Merchants, Tsiang Tse, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182660", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(24): Inscription: With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse. Genre: Portrait Photography" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182661", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(25): Lamas in the monastery Ta Shi Lum Po in Shikatse, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182662", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(26): Women making food for woodcutters in Yatung. Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182663", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(27): Woodcutters in Yatung. Tibet, 1956" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182664", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(28): Shopping street in Yatung. Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182665", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(29): School children, Yatung, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182666", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(30): Tibetan lesson, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182667", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(31): A nobleman's family in Lhasa, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182668", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(32): A donkey caravan, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182669", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(33): Carpenter, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182670", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(34): [Portrait of an elderly man,] Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182671", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(35): [Portrait of a monk,] Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182672", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(36): Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182673", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(37): Monastery of Tse Pung in Lhasa, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182674", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(38): Lamas on a street in Lhasa, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182675", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(39): Housekeeper of Potala Palace (in front) with some lamas on the roof of Potala Palace, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182676", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(40): Tibetan dance group, Lhasa, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182677", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(41): Tibetan orchestra, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182678", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(42): Commander-in-Chief, Tibetan Army, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182679", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(43): High ranking officer, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182680", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(44): [Portrait of a child,] Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003182681", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(45): [Tibetan man, Lhasa,] Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003309221", "parent" : "032-003182636", "text" : "Photo 1151(46): [Tibetan man,] Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003182636
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Photo 1151(1) : Dhalai Lama, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(2) : Dhalai Lama, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(3) : Tibet's most venerable poet. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(4) : [Portrait of a young man, Tibet.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(5) : [Portrait of a woman, Tibet.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(6) : Young man, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(7) : Tibetan nobleman, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(8) : Official and nobleman, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(9) : Tibetan noblemen, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(10) : Tibetan noblemen, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(11) : Noblemen, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(12) : Noblewomen, members of the [?]Dunovratir Women League, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(13) : Carpet weavers, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(14) : [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(15) : [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(16) : [Buddhist priest, Tibet.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(17) : [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(18) : [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(19) : [Tibetan man.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(20) : [Portrait of a Tibetan man]. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(21) : Buddhist image. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(22) : Yak herd, Tibet. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(23) : Merchants, Tsiang Tse, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Photo 1151(24) : Inscription: With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse. Genre: Portrait Photography
Photo 1151(25) : Lamas in the monastery Ta Shi Lum Po in Shikatse, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
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- 032-003182636
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1151
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 46 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Gelatin Silver Print
Photograph
Photographic Print - Start Date:
- 1956
- End Date:
- 1956
- Date Range:
- 1956
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 240 mm x 180 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
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Gift of Mrs Marion Gore, donated 2 December 2006.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Siao, Eva, 1911-2001
- Subjects:
- People Associated With Religion
Religion - Places:
- Tibet, Xizang, China, Asia