Key Information

Photographer

Lt Col R. S. Kennedy?

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

25th August 1921

Region

Lhasa Area > Langtang

Accession number

1998.285.668

Image Dimensions

81 x 81 mm

Langtang (Elephant Plain) Monastery near Lhasa. Chorten visible built by the founder of the monastery to prevent people being seized by fits

Further Information

Photographic Process

Lantern Slide

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St Antony's College, Oxford.

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell's Mission to Lhasa 1920-21

Photo also owned by

Royal Central Asiatic Society

Revised Photographer

Lt Col R. S. Kennedy?

Previous Catologue Number

L.153

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.P.298

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Langtang monastery near Lhasa" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.668.html>.

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