Yaks in Phari

BMH.E.51.1 (Film negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Arthur Hopkinson
Collection
A. J. Hopkinson
Date of Photo
December 8th 1927?
Region
Chumbi Valley Region > Phari
Accession number
BMH.E.51.1
Image Dimensions
85 x 115
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 - 'E 51' has been written on the lower right edge of the negative in black ink [MS 31/07/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - [Caption in A. J. Hopkinson's negative album 'Tibet E']: 'Yaks and Phari' [MS 04/05/2006]
Other Information - Description: [Extract from taped interview, Richard Blurton and Mrs Hopkinson] '50 and 51 - yaks carrying wool away from Phari on the way towards Sikkim. Chomolhari is seen in the background' [MS 29/07/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Yaks in Phari"
05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.E.51.1.html>.
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