Key Information

Photographer

Evan Yorke Nepean

Collection

Evan Yorke Nepean

Date of Photo

November 22nd 1936

Region

Lhasa > Dekyi Lingka

Accession number

2001.35.396.38.2

Image Dimensions

90 x 58 mm

Staff of the British Mission to Lhasa in 1936 under Sir Basil Gould, in full uniform at the Dekyi Lingka, which was were the Mission resided whilst in Lhasa. This picture was probably taken on November 22nd 1936, when all the Mission staff were in full dress in readiness for the second official visit they were to make to the Potala.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative

Date Acquired

Loaned August 2002

Donated by

Judy Goldthorp

Expedition

British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37

Photo also owned by

Lady Nepean

This Image also appears in another collection

2001.35.204.1

Other Information

Notes on print/mount - 'The Staff. Lay guide with flat hat. [MS 01/08/2006]

Other Information - Dates

Other Information - Dates: This picture was probably taken on November 22nd 1936, when all the Mission staff were in full dress in readiness for the second official visit they were to make to the Potala [MS 01/08/2006]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Mission staff at the Dekyi Lingka" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.35.396.38.2.html>.

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Mission staff at the Dekyi Lingka