Mount Chomolhari with frozen lake below it

Mount Chomolhari with frozen lake below it

2001.59.5.95.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

1938-40 or c. 1950

Region

Chumbi Valley Region > Tuna > Chomolhari >

Accession number

2001.59.5.95.1

Image Dimensions

57 X 55 mm

View of snow-covered Mount Chomolhari with a frozen lake in the lower foreground.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Date Acquired

Donated August 2001

Donated by

The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson

Expedition

Hugh E. Richardson

Manual Catalogues -

Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative album - '5' 'Yaso. Serpang. Byamspa gdan dren. Taarpa gling Oracle, lhosar [?] ceremonies. Jo mo lhari, Phari' is written on the negative album in white in Richardson's hand. [KC 31/7/2006]

Notes on negative index '5' - Folio 95. 'Chomolhari from its slopes c. 19,000 ft'. [KC 8/9/2006]

Manual Catalogues -

Manual Catalogues - Richardson's Handlist - 'Vol. 5' Nos. 87-96. 'Chomolhari (properly Jo-mo Lha-ri)'. [KC 7/9/2006]
Other Information - Background: Chomolhari (jo mo lha ri) lies on the Tibet-Bhutan border. 7314 m high [TS 19/7/2005]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Mount Chomolhari with frozen lake below it" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.5.95.1.html>.

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