Postal horses near British Trade Agency, Gyantse

Postal horses near British Trade Agency, Gyantse

2001.59.3.101.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

1936-50

Region

Gyantse > British Trade Agency

Accession number

2001.59.3.101.1

Image Dimensions

55 X 56 mm

Postal horses crossing river near the British Trade Agency, Gyantse.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Date Acquired

Donated August 2001

Donated by

The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson

Expedition

Hugh E. Richardson

Manual Catalogues -

Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative album - '3' 'MUG, LHOBRAG GORGE. GYANTSE. KHAMPA DANCERS. CHIPSHA MEN, CHOPA. APSOS DREPUNG. NORBULING. DEKYI. POTALA'

Other Information - See image 2001.59.3.10.1 [TS 13/5/2005]

Manual Catalogues -


Manual Catalogues - Richardson's Hand List: "British run Gyantse/ Gyantok mail service, crossing river near Trade Agency, Gyantse; bridge near site of 1904 expedition headquarters".

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Postal horses near British Trade Agency, Gyantse" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.3.101.1%0B.html>.

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