Yatung and river

BMH.A.52.1 (Film negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Arthur Hopkinson
Collection
A. J. Hopkinson
Date of Photo
December 1926 - February 1927?
Region
Chumbi Valley Region > Yatung >
Accession number
BMH.A.52.1
Image Dimensions
85 x 114
Further Information
Photographic Process
Negative film nitrate
Expedition
A. J. Hopkinson's Tour of Duty as British Trade Agent, Gyantse, 1927-28
Other Information
In Negative - 'A44' has been written on the left edge of the negative in black ink and then crossed through and replaced with 'A52'. The negative has been machine perforated along the right edge. 12 holes have been perforated in total [MS 12/05/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - [Caption in A. J. Hopkinson's negative album 'Tibet A - A. J. Hopkinson ICS Gyantse via Siliguri]: 'Sha-si-ma' [MS 28/04/2006]
Other Information - Description: [Extract from taped interview, Richard Blurton and Mrs Hopkinson] 'Yatung, with river in the foreground, and the offices of the Trade Agent. Note the road leading out of the village towards Phari' [MS 21/04/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Yatung and river"
05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.A.52.1.html>.
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