1998.131.240 (Print black & white)
Raw Image
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Frederick Spencer Chapman
December 10th 1936?
Lhasa Area
1998.131.240
148 x 204 mm
Riding
Print gelatin silver
Donated 1994
Faith Spencer Chapman
British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37
Frederick Spencer Chapman
BH.3 [view film roll]
SC.T.2.240
Notes on print/mount - 'B.H.3' has been written on the back of the print in pencil. There also appears to be a small, hand-written '8' or other mark near the bottom left corner of the back of the print [MS 4/2/2005]
Manual Catalogues - Caption in Chapman's hand-written list of negatives made whilst on the Mission to Lhasa, 1936-7 [See PRM Manuscripts Collection]: 'Kamba? ambling past'; PRM Manuscripts Collection: ‘List of Tibetan Prints and Negatives’ - Book 4: ‘1/1 - Tibetan horseman “pacing” (moving left legs together then right together) round Lhasa city’ [MS 16/03/2006]
Other Information - Related Images: Images prefixed with 'BH.' comprise a group of negatives containing images of Officials, a Khampa man, Sir Basil Gould and various personnel on the Mission in 1936-7. They all seem to have been taken on, just prior to or immediately after December 10th 1936 [MS 16/03/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Khampa man on horseback"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.131.240.html>.
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