Books for sale in Lhasa
1998.286.201 (Glass negative)
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Key Information
Photographer
Rabden Lepcha?
Collection
Sir Charles Bell
Date of Photo
1920-1921
Region
Lhasa >
Accession number
1998.286.201
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
Intensifier
Expedition
Sir Charles Bell's Mission to Lhasa 1920-21
Previous Catologue Number
Q.189
Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number
BL.Q.189
Related Collections
British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections
Published
'Tibet Past & Present', Sir Charles Bell, Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1924 [view list of illustrations]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Bell's List of Illustrations entry: "[No. of chapter] XL. [Subject of Chapter] The Language [Subject of Illustration] Q189 (e). Books for sale in a street at Lhasa. At the foot one book lying open. [Remarks] I, 92"
Contemporary Publication -
Contemporary Publication - Published in 'Tibet Past & Present', Bell, C. A., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1924, facing p.92:"Tibetan literature"
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Books for sale in Lhasa"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.286.201.html>.
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