Key Information

Photographer

Henry Martin? (or David Macdonald?)

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

1912

Named Person

13th Dalai Lama

Region

Chumbi Valley Region > Yatung

Accession number

1998.286.36.1

Image Dimensions

45 x 79 mm

View of the Dalai Lama, standing below an umbrella, blessing Tibetan homage-payers at Yatung

Further Information

Activity

Greeting , Ritual Activity

Photographic Process

Negative Quarter Plate , Copy Negative

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St. Antony's College, Oxford

Copy difference

Copy Neg Lantern Tape

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell

Photo also owned by

Sir Charles Bell; Royal Central Asiatic Society

Previous Catologue Number

Q.275-23

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.Q.275-23

Related Collections

British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "The 13th Dalai Lama at Yatung" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.286.36.1.html>.

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