A woman beggar

A woman beggar

2001.35.185.1 (Print Black & White)

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Key Information

Photographer

Evan Yorke Nepean

Collection

Evan Yorke Nepean

Date of Photo

September - December 1936

Region

Lhasa

Accession number

2001.35.185.1

Image Dimensions

90 x 58 mm

An elderly woman begging while seated against a stonework wall. She is holding a prayer wheel in her left hand and has place her hands across her eyes

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print silver

Date Acquired

Loaned August 2002

Donated by

Judy Goldthorp

Expedition

British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37

Photo also owned by

Lady Nepean

This Image also appears in another collection

2001.35.396.35.2

Other Information

Notes on print/mount - 2-185; 31; 'Beggar'. [KC 30/07/2006]

Other Information - Related Images


Other Information - Related Images: Caption for this image in Nepean's album (see Same Image As) - 'Lhasa. Aged female begging'. [MS 30/07/2006] [MS 30/07/2006]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "A woman beggar" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.35.185.1.html>.

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