Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Frederick Spencer Chapman

Date of Photo

March 8th 1937

Region

Lhasa > Potala (from north east)

Accession number

1998.131.549

Image Dimensions

161 x 114

General view of the Dzonggyap shambe or `The gallop behind the fort'. Potala in background, tents and spectators in foreground. Taken from the Lhalu mansion

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print gelatin silver

Date Acquired

Donated 1994

Donated by

Mrs Faith Spencer Chapman

Expedition

British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa (Hugh Richardson)

Photo also owned by

Frederick Spencer Chapman

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

SC.T.2.549

This Image also appears in another collection

2001.59.1.94.1

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Site of Dzonggyap shambe from Lhalu" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.131.549.html>.

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