Settlement in Chumbi Valley

1998.131.125 (Negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Collection
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Date of Photo
February 1937
Region
Chumbi Valley Region
Accession number
1998.131.125
Image Dimensions
61 x 91
Further Information
Date Acquired
Donated 1994
Donated by
Faith Spencer Chapman
Expedition
British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37
Photo also owned by
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Previous Catologue Number
G.7 [view film roll]
Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number
SC.T.2.125
Other Information
In Negative - 'G-7' has been scratched into the bottom edge of the negative [MS 12/03/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Caption in Chapman's hand-written list of negatives made whilst on the Mission to Lhasa, 1936-7 [See PRM Manuscripts Collection]: '1/2 Village above Yatung' [MS 12/03/2006]
Other Information - Related Images
Other Information - Related Images: It seems that the images prefixed with 'G' were taken on the return route from Lhasa to Gangtok between late February and early March 1937. A group of negatives containing images of the route including Yatung, Gyantse, Kala and Red Idol Gorge [MS 12/03/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Settlement in Chumbi Valley"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.131.125.html>.
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