Key Information

Photographer

Sir Charles Bell

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

1923-1924

Accession number

1998.285.694.2

Image Dimensions

81 x 81 mm

Regional map with an enlargement of the region of Tibet showing road from Darjeeling to Lhasa and Reting with the route marked by hand in red and lakes coloured in blue

Further Information

Photographic Process

Lantern Slide

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St. Antony's College, Oxford

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell

Photo also owned by

Sir Charles Bell; Royal Central Asiatic Society

Previous Catologue Number

L.290

Related Collections

British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections

Other Information

Other Information - Description: Regional map with an enlargement of the region of Tibet showing road from Darjeeling to Lhasa and Reting with the route marked by hand in red and lakes coloured in blue [MS 7/9/2004]

Contemporary Publication -

Contemporary Publication - Part of this map was published in 'A Year in Lhasa' in The Geographical Journal, February,1924, facing p.93:"Sketch-map of country between Lhasa and Reting". This piece was derived from a lecture given to the Royal Geographical Society in London on 3rd December 1923 [MS 10/9/2004]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Map of Tibet" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.694.2.html>.

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