Chasa, a tenth century temple in the Yarlung valley

Chasa, a tenth century temple in the Yarlung valley

BMR.6.8.84 (Transparency colour)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

1936-50

Region

Yarlung Valley Region > Chasa

Accession number

BMR.6.8.84

Image Dimensions

60 x 90 mm

Chasa, a tenth century temple in the Yarlung valley.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Transparency Colour

Expedition

Richardson's 1949 tour of the Yarlung and Chyongye valleys

Other Information

Technical Information - The camera used to take this collection of colour slides (Dufay colour) were a Zeiss Super Ikonta and a Reflex Korelle. [KC 09/10/2006]

Manual Catalogues -


Manual Catalogues - Typewritten handlist entitled 'Hugh Richardson Collection, The British Museum. Photographs taken between 1936-50. Cameras: Zeiss Super Ikonta, Reflex Korelle. 300 colour slides (Dufay colour); copies made Jan. 1995.
[no.] 84. Cha sa Temple in Yarlung, 10th century. Offerings are made in spring to welcome the cuckoo.' [KC 10/10/2006]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Chasa, a tenth century temple in the Yarlung valley" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMR.6.8.84.html>.

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