Detail of Norbu Lingka gate
BMR.86.1.48.3 (Album Print black & white)
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Key Information
Photographer
Unknown
Collection
Hugh E. Richardson
Date of Photo
September 16th 1936?
Region
Lhasa > Norbu Lingka > Gate
Accession number
BMR.86.1.48.3
Further Information
Photographic Process
Print gelatin silver
Expedition
British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37
Photo also owned by
Donated to the British Museum in 1986 by Hugh E. Richardson
Related Collections
F. S. Chapman Collection in the Pitt Rivers Museum
Other Information
Other Information - Album: This image appears alongside 3 others of architectural detail in the Norbu Lingka on page 48 of Hugh Richardson's album 'Lhasa 1936' [MS 25/08/2006]
Other Information - Related Images
Other Information - Related Images: See 1998.131.351 for a very similar photograph of this portion of the gate in the Frederick Spencer Chapman collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum [MS 25/08/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Detail of Norbu Lingka gate"
05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMR.86.1.48.3.html>.
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