Travellers at Chaksam waiting to cross by ferry boat

Travellers at Chaksam waiting to cross by ferry boat

1999.23.1.26.1 (Album Print black & white)

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Key Information

Photographer

H. Staunton ?

Collection

Harry Staunton

Date of Photo

1940 - 1941

Region

Tsangpo Valley Region > Chaksam

Accession number

1999.23.1.26.1

Image Dimensions

116 x 89 mm

A view from above the Chaksam ferry crossing point with the ferry on the left and a coracle (yak-skin) boat on the right and a group of travellers and their luggage and horses in the centre.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print gelatin silver

Date Acquired

Donated 1999

Donated by

Diana Hughes

Expedition

H. Staunton

Photo also owned by

Diana Hughes

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Travellers at Chaksam waiting to cross by ferry boat" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1999.23.1.26.1.html>.

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