Group in a forest in Sikkim

1998.286.7.1 (Glass negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Sir Charles Bell or Rabden Lepcha?
Collection
Sir Charles Bell
Date of Photo
1903-1920
Region
Sikkim
Accession number
1998.286.7.1
Image Dimensions
60 x 78
Further Information
Photographic Process
Negative Quarter Plate , Copy Negative
Date Acquired
Donated 1983
Donated by
St Antony's College, Oxford
Copy difference
Copy Neg Intensifier Lantern
Expedition
Sir Charles Bell
Previous Catologue Number
Q.9
Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number
BL.Q.9
Related Collections
British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections
Published
'The People of Tibet', Sir Charles Bell, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1928 [view list of illustrations]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Bell's List of Illustrations entry: "[No. of chapter] I. [Subject of Chapter] Sikkim [Subject of Illustration] Q.9 (av) In a Sikkim forest. [Remarks] L.8 (D.L)"
In Negative - the negative is sulphiding very badly and the extent of this may have been exaggerated by the use of an intensifying process on the negative [MS 4/8/2004]
Contemporary Publication -
Contemporary Publication - Published in 'The People of Tibet', Bell, C. A., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1928, facing p.7:"In a Sikkim forest"
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Group in a forest in Sikkim"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.286.7.1.html>.
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