Key Information

Photographer

Rabden Lepcha?

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

April 8th 1921

Region

Lhasa > Potala (from Chakpori) >

Accession number

1998.285.81.2

Image Dimensions

81 x 81 mm

Potala Palace, Sh� village and Pargo Kaling from the West, taken from Chakpori. Shows procession of monks passing through Pargo Kaling gate during the Sertreng ceremony.

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

Rabden or other photographer (not Bell)

Previous Catologue Number

L.290

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.H.72b

This Image also appears in another collection

1998.285.153

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Potala Palace, Sho village and Pargo Kaling from distance during Sertreng ceremony" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.81.2.html>.

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