Chomolhari seen from Tuna

BMH.G.46.1 (Film negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Arthur Hopkinson
Collection
A. J. Hopkinson
Date of Photo
1927 - 1928
Region
Chumbi Valley Region > Chomolhari (view from Tuna)
Accession number
BMH.G.46.1
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
This Image also appears in another collection
NO SCAN
Other Information
In Negative - 'G-46' 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 "Chomolhari (23,930) from Tuna on the road from India to Lhasa" has been written on the back of the print in pencil, as has the name 'A. J. Hopkinson' and the references 'G.46' and '298 U' [MS 19/08/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - [Caption in A. J. Hopkinson's negative album 'Tibet G']: 'Chomolhari from Tuna' [MS 05/05/2006]
Other Information - Description: [Extract from taped interview, Richard Blurton and Mrs Hopkinson] '46 & 47- The Chomolhari range as you approach coming from Sikkim. 46 and 47 form a panorama - 47 comes before 46 if you are coming up from Sikkim to Gyantse' [MS 12/08/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Chomolhari seen from Tuna"
05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.G.46.1.html>.
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