Lake pavilion, Norbu Lingka
BMR.86.1.6.1 (Album Print black & white)
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Key Information
Photographer
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Collection
Hugh E. Richardson
Date of Photo
October 1st - 3rd 1936
Region
Lhasa > Norbu Lingka > Lake Pavilion
Accession number
BMR.86.1.6.1
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
Previous Catologue Number
C.6.13 [view film roll]
Related Collections
F. S. Chapman Collection in the Pitt Rivers Museum
This Image also appears in another collection
2001.35.323.1
Other Information
Notes on print/mount - 'In the Norbhu Lingka' has been written beneath the image in the album in pencil, apparently not by Hugh Richardson [MS 10/06/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Caption in Chapman's hand-written list of negatives made whilst on the Mission to Lhasa, 1936-7 [See PRM Manuscripts Collection]: 'Norbu Lingka lake pagoda'; A group of negatives containing images of Trimon and 4th/5th rank officials, Amir Khan and staff, Ringang, lunch party, Yellow Hat Monks, Potala views, Norbhu Lingka stables [MS 10/06/2006]
Other Information - Album: This image appears by itself on page 6 of Hugh Richardson's album 'Lhasa 1936' [MS 10/06/2006]
Other Information - Related Images
Other Information - Related Images: Images prefixed with 'C.6' comprise a group of negatives containing images of Trimon and 4th/5th rank officials, Amir Khan and staff, Ringang, lunch party, Yellow Hat Monks, Potala views, Norbhu Lingka stables. They seem to have been taken between 1st and 3rd October 1936 [MS 10/06/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Lake pavilion, Norbu Lingka"
05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMR.86.1.6.1.html>.
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