Key Information

Photographer

Philip Neame

Collection

Evan Yorke Nepean

Date of Photo

August 16th 1936

Named Person

Raja Taring, Rani Taring, Chime Taring

Region

Gyantse Region > Taring House

Accession number

2001.35.340.1

Image Dimensions

107 x 72 mm

The Taring family outside their house on the outskirts of Gyantse, where they hosted lunch for the Mission members on the day they departed for Lhasa

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print silver

Date Acquired

Loaned August 2002

Donated by

Judy Goldthorp

Expedition

British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37

Photo also owned by

Lady Nepean

Previous Catologue Number

[PN] P 12 In publication
'Lhasa Mission 1936, Diary of Events', P. Neame, H. Richardson, F. S. Chapman, Government of India Political Department [Note: photographs for October 18th - November 4th 1936 are not included as their relationship to text is not detailed; see Mission Diary text for details of images] [see photos in publication]
[PN] P 12 [view loan photo]

This Image also appears in another collection

2006.1.33.12

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "The Taring family at home" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.35.340.1.html>.

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The Taring family at home