Key Information

Photographer

Evan Yorke Nepean

Collection

Frederick Spencer Chapman

Date of Photo

October 18th 1936

Region

Lhasa Area > Sera

Accession number

1998.131.360.1

Image Dimensions

61 x 92 mm

Sikkimese servant of the British Mission on the roof of Sera Monastery carrying a tripod.

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

Revised Photographer

Evan Yorke Nepean

Previous Catologue Number

YN.69

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

SC.T.2.360

This Image also appears in another collection

2001.35.396.21.4 2001.35.97.1

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Roof of Sera Monastery" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.131.360.1.html>.

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