Main temple of Tashilhunpo

Main temple of Tashilhunpo

BMH.M.31.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Arthur Hopkinson

Collection

A. J. Hopkinson

Date of Photo

1948

Named Person

Sonam Tobden

Region

Shigatse Region > Tashilhunpo > Main Temple

Accession number

BMH.M.31.1

Image Dimensions

61 x 46

Main temple of Tashilhunpo monastery, Shigatse. Crowds can be seen in the background. Good view of the entrance with its large textile hangings

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Expedition

A. J. Hopkinson's Tour of Duty as Indian Political Officer 1947-48

This Image also appears in another collection

BMH.S.5.1

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Main temple of Tashilhunpo" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.M.31.1.html>.

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