Karu crossing of the Tsangpo in the Nyemo valley
2001.59.13.25.1 (Film negative)
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Key Information
Photographer
Hugh E. Richardson
Collection
Hugh Richardson
Date of Photo
1946
Region
Tolung Valley Region > Karu
Accession number
2001.59.13.25.1
Image Dimensions
85 x 60 mm
Further Information
Photographic Process
Negative film nitrate
Date Acquired
Donated August 2001
Donated by
The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson
Expedition
Hugh E. Richardson
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative album - 'NYEMO. SAMYE. YARLUNG. RGYAL.' is written on the cover of this blue negative album in white in Richardson's hand. [KC 24/3/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Notes on Blue negative album index - No. 25. 'Karu crossing'.
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Richardson's handlist: 'Blue Album. [No.] 25. 'Gtsang-po, south of Snye-mo, Ferry of Karu'.
Other Information - Background: Richardson mentions journeying through Nyemo on a journey from Lhasa to Gyantse in 1946 by way of Tolung and Nyemo. High Peaks, Pure Earth , H. E. Richardson, London, Serindia Publications, 1998, p. 730.
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Karu crossing of the Tsangpo in the Nyemo valley"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.13.25.1.html>.
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