Ache Lhamo at Norbu Lingka
1998.286.139.2 (Glass negative)
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Key Information
Photographer
Rabden Lepcha?
Collection
Sir Charles Bell
Date of Photo
August 5th - 8th 1921
Region
Lhasa > Norbu Lingka
Accession number
1998.286.139.2
Image Dimensions
78 x 103
Further Information
Photographic Process
Negative Quarter Plate
Date Acquired
Donated 1983
Donated by
St Antony's College, Oxford
Copy difference
Notches on right side
Expedition
Sir Charles Bell's Mission to Lhasa 1920-21
Previous Catologue Number
Q.129
Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number
BL.Q.129b
Related Collections
British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Bell's List of Illustrations entry: "[No. of chapter] XXVII. [Subject of Chapter] Amusements [Subject of Illustration] Q129 (bp) Ache Lhamo in Norbu Lingka. Not very clear."
Other Information - Dates
Other Information - Dates: This photograph was probably taken on the second or subsequent day of the performance as there is a canopy over the stage, which Bell states in his diary of 5th August was not present on the first day [MS 11/8/2004]
Other Information - Related Images
Other Information - Related Images: Bell does not distinguish in his List of Illustrations entry between 1998.286.139.1 and 1998.286.139.2, although they are different images, and both may be referenced by the caption for Q.129 [MS 11/8/2004]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Ache Lhamo at Norbu Lingka"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.286.139.2.html>.
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