Key Information

Photographer

Lt Col R. S. Kennedy? Willoughby Patrick Rosemeyer?

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

1920-21 or 1922

Region

Lhasa

Accession number

1998.285.589

Image Dimensions

138 x 88 mm

Staff of Nepalese Agent at Lhasa. Seven men in front of a house. Two seated, the rest standing. Four of them are wearing turbans and carrying guns.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative glass plate gelatin , Copy Negative

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St Antony's College, Oxford.

Copy difference

Copy Neg

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell's Mission to Lhasa 1920-21

Photo also owned by

Royal Central Asiatic Society

Revised Photographer

Not Bell?

Previous Catologue Number

P.549

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.P.549

Related Collections

British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Staff of Nepalese Agent at Lhasa" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.589.html>.

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Staff of Nepalese Agent at Lhasa