Yak

1998.131.158 (Film negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Collection
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Date of Photo
January 1937
Region
Lhasa Area
Accession number
1998.131.158
Image Dimensions
61 x 92
Further Information
Photographic Process
Negative film nitrate
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
7.14 [view film roll]
Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number
SC.T.2.158
Other Information
In Negative - '7-14' has been scratched into the negative in the bottom left hand corner [MS 10/03/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Caption in Chapman's hand-written handlist of negatives taken whilst on the Mission to Lhasa, 1936 [See PRM Manuscripts Collection]: 'Yak lying down' [MS 10/03/2006]
Other Information - Related Images
Other Information - Related Images: Those images prefixed with the number '7' relate to a group of negatives containing images of the Potala, yaks and donkeys, all of which seem to have been taken in early January 1937 [MS 10/03/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Yak"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.131.158.html>.
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