Dorje Tseten Changngopa standing on roof of his house
2001.59.7.70.2 (Print)
Key Information
Photographer
Hugh E. Richardson
Collection
Hugh Richardson
Date of Photo
1948-50
Named Person
Region
Lhasa > Changngopa House
Accession number
2001.59.7.70.2
Image Dimensions
60 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
Other Information
Notes on print - 'Dorje Changngopa' (in black ink) is written on the reverse of print in Richardson's hand and 'Velox' in an oval is stamped in black.
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative index - Folio 70. 'Dorje Changngopa'
Other Information - 'This is Dorje Tseten [Changopa].TT's sister's husband'. [TT in conversation with KC] [KC 9/6/2006]
Other Information - Biography: This is the son of Changngopa Rinzin Dorje (also known as Ringang who was one of four Tibetan boys sent to England in 1914 to attend Rugby school). In the late 1940's, Dorje Tseten was a minor official in the Tibetan government. [KC 3/7/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Dorje Tseten Changngopa standing on roof of his house"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.7.70.2.html>.
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