Key Information

Photographer

Evan Yorke Nepean

Collection

Evan Yorke Nepean

Date of Photo

1936

Region

Jelep La

Accession number

2001.35.4.1

Image Dimensions

90 x 58 mm

The Jelep La under clouds. The Jelep La is one of the crossing points from Sikkim into the Chumbi Valley region of southern Tibet

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print silver

Date Acquired

Loaned August 2002

Donated by

Judy Goldthorp

Expedition

British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37

Photo also owned by

Lady Nepean

This Image also appears in another collection

2001.35.396.4.2

Other Information

Notes on print/mount - 'Looking down on Chumbi Valley [crossed out]; Looking back to Gangtok; 2-004; 15'. [MS 28/07/2006]

Other Information - Related Images

Other Information - Related Images: Caption for this image in Nepean's album (see Same Image As) - 'Jelap La under clouds'. [MS 28/07/2006]

Other Information - Setting

Other Information - Setting: See 'Lhasa Mission 1936 - Diary of Events - Part 1' [KC 28/07/2006]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Jelep La under clouds" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.35.4.1.html>.

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