Key Information

Photographer

Rabden Lepcha?

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

March 5th 1921

Region

Lhasa > Lhalu

Accession number

1998.285.140.2

Image Dimensions

81 x 81 mm

Gathering of people. Children in foreground. Mountains in background and corner of a tent on extreme right. These children are probably students from the Tsikhang or Government College who are watching a gun and arrow shooting competition

Further Information

Photographic Process

Lantern Slide

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St Antony's College, Oxford.

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell's Mission to Lhasa 1920-21

Photo also owned by

Royal Central Asiatic Society

Previous Catologue Number

L.107

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.H.120b

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Gathering of people watching shooting competition" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.140.2.html>.

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Gathering of people watching shooting competition