Sera Monastery from above
1998.131.366 (Film negative)
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Key Information
Photographer
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Collection
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Date of Photo
January 1937
Region
Lhasa Area > Sera
Accession number
1998.131.366
Image Dimensions
61 x 91 mm
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
9.11
Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number
SC.T.2.366
Other Information
In Negative - '9-11' has been scratched into the bottom right hand corner of the negative [MS 22/03/2006]
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]: 'Sera sans hills (long)' [MS 22/03/2006]
Other Information - Related Images
Other Information - Related Images: Images prefixed with '9' comprise a group of negatives containing images of Trisum sampa, yaks on Sera plain, Sera monastery and Khampa people and all seem to have been taken in January 1937 [MS 13/03/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Sera Monastery from above"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.131.366.html>.
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