Gyantse dzong and iris fields

BMH.B.91.1 (Film negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Arthur Hopkinson
Collection
A. J. Hopkinson
Date of Photo
1927 - 1928
Region
Gyantse > Dzong
Accession number
BMH.B.91.1
Image Dimensions
85 x 109
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 - 'B-91' has been written on the right edge of the negative in black ink. The right and left edges have been cut very crudely [MS 30/06/2006]
Notes on print/mount - The caption "Gyantse Jong fr. DB spring from Dak Bunglaow in Iris time Spring when Gyantse is a mass of iris" has been written on the back of the print in pencil. The references 'B.91' and 'H6' have also been written on the back [MS 30/06/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - [Caption in A. J. Hopkinson's negative album 'Tibet B']: '91 - Jong from Dak Bungalow' [MS 22/04/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Gyantse dzong and iris fields"
05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.B.91.1.html>.
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