Tse Gutor at Palkhor Chode, Gyantse

BMH.G.35.1 (Film negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Arthur Hopkinson
Collection
A. J. Hopkinson
Date of Photo
February 20th 1928
Region
Gyantse > Palkhor Chode
Accession number
BMH.G.35.1
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 - 'G-35' has been written along the right edge of the negative in blue-black ink [MS 19/08/2006]
Notes on print/mount - One contact print made from this negative is contained in A. J. Hopkinson's negative case with the negative. The print was made using Velox paper. The caption "The Abbot presides over the dance" and the reference 'G.35' have been written on the back of the print in pencil [MS 19/08/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - [Caption in A. J. Hopkinson's negative album 'Tibet G']: 'Orchestra' [MS 05/05/2006]
Other Information - Description: [Extract from taped interview, Richard Blurton and Mrs Hopkinson] '35 - Gyantse - lama dances, with officiating lamas with musicians, with wall-paintings seen behind' [MS 12/08/2006]
Other Information - Dates
Other Information - Dates: For dating of image, see A. J. Hopkinson Archive, OIOC British Library, Mss Eur D998/54, Journal Letters from Gyantse and Various Camps, 1927-28, commencing February 19th 1928, Gyantse, page 4 [MS 19/08/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Tse Gutor at Palkhor Chode, Gyantse"
05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.G.35.1.html>.
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