Two cairns bedecked with prayer flags at Karo La

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2001.59.13.71.2 (Print)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

October 20th 1938?

Region

Gyantse Region > Karo La

Accession number

2001.59.13.71.2

Image Dimensions

90 x 60 mm

Two cairns bedecked with prayer flags marking the summit of the Karo La between Ralung and Dzara. There is a glacial mountain in the background.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print silver

Date Acquired

Donated August 2001

Donated by

The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson

Expedition

Hugh E. Richardson

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Two cairns bedecked with prayer flags at Karo La" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.13.71.2.html>.

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