Key Information

Photographer

Rabden Lepcha?

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

March 2nd 1921

Region

Lhasa Area

Accession number

1998.286.19

Image Dimensions

80 x 105

Procession of old time cavalry at the Account of Trapshi Ceremony, or Trapshi Tsisher, in Lhasa

Further Information

Activity

Riding

Photographic Process

Negative Quarter Plate

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St Antony's College, Oxford

Copy difference

Notches on right side

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell's Mission to Lhasa 1920-21

Revised Photographer

Not Bell?

Previous Catologue Number

Q.17

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.Q.17

Related Collections

British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Old time cavalry in procession in Lhasa" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.286.19.html>.

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Old time cavalry in procession in Lhasa