Dzo in field

Dzo in field

BMH.D.49.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Arthur Hopkinson

Collection

A. J. Hopkinson

Date of Photo

1927 - 1928

Region

Gyantse Region

Accession number

BMH.D.49.1

Image Dimensions

114 x 85

Two dzo are here seen pulling a plough to prepare the soil for cultivation. The dzo are wearing ornamented bridles. A building can be seen in the background

Further Information

Activity

Soil Preparation

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Expedition

A. J. Hopkinson's Tour of Duty as British Trade Agent, Gyantse, 1927-28

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Dzo in field" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.D.49.1.html>.

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