Horsemen and crowd at Lubu Gardrik in front of Potala

Horsemen and crowd at Lubu Gardrik in front of Potala

1998.285.166 (Glass negative)

Image for comparison
spacer

Compare

Raw Image

Key Information

Photographer

Rabden Lepcha?

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

March 1st 1921

Region

Lhasa > Lubu

Accession number

1998.285.166

Image Dimensions

120 x 163 mm

Horses and tents in front of the Potala Palace at ceremony of Lubu Gardrik, or Preparation of the Camp at Lubu. Crowds can be seen around the edge of the display ground

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative glass plate gelatin , Negative Half Plate

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St Antony's College, Oxford.

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell's Mission to Lhasa 1920-21

Photo also owned by

Royal Central Asiatic Society

Previous Catologue Number

H.143

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.H.143

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Horsemen and crowd at Lubu Gardrik in front of Potala" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.166.html>.

For more information about photographic usage or to order prints, please visit the The Pitt Rivers Museum.

© The Pitt Rivers Museum