Abbots of Tashilhunpo

Abbots of Tashilhunpo

BMH.M.29.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Arthur Hopkinson

Collection

A. J. Hopkinson

Date of Photo

1948

Named Person

Tashilhunpo Abbot

Region

Shigatse Region > Tashilhunpo

Accession number

BMH.M.29.1

Image Dimensions

85 x 109

The Abbots and officials of Tashilhunpo seated in a garden with the edge of a large awning entering the frame from the top right hand corner. Officials and assistants in the back row are wearing large, red tasselled hats

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Expedition

A. J. Hopkinson's Tour of Duty as Indian Political Officer 1947-48

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Abbots of Tashilhunpo" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.M.29.1.html>.

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