Mountain pass, Shong La, above Sras valley

2001.59.4.47.1 (Film negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Hugh E. Richardson
Collection
Hugh Richardson
Date of Photo
1950
Region
Lhodrag Region > Shong La
Accession number
2001.59.4.47.1
Image Dimensions
54 X 43 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
Richardson's 1950 Lhodrag tour
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative album - '4 LHOBRAG 1950' 'Gongkar. Dzaring La. Lha khang Dzong. Sras. Pemaling Tso. Ku la kangri.' written in white in Richardson's hand.
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative index - Folio 47. 'Sras River'.
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - 'Album 4: Journey starting at Gong-dkar rdzong on Gtsang-po, 29.18 N. 90.48. E.' No 47. 'In Sras valley Gdan gsum chu.'
Other Information - Dates
Other Information - Dates: The date is derived from Richardson’s negative album No.4, the cover of which is marked with ‘Lhobrag 1950’. In addition, 2001.59.4.83.2 has also been identified on the back as having been taken in 1950 [MS 22/12/2005]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Mountain pass, Shong La, above Sras valley"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.4.47.1.html>.
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