Trezhonga in the Nyemo valley

Trezhonga in the Nyemo valley

2001.59.13.21.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

1946

Region

Tolung Valley Region > Trezhonga

Accession number

2001.59.13.21.1

Image Dimensions

85 x 60 mm

Trezhonga (tre zhong nga) in the Nyemo valley. Fields in foreground. There is a building on a hillock in the centre of the photograph which could be a monastery or fortress.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Date Acquired

Donated August 2001

Donated by

The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson

Expedition

Hugh E. Richardson

Manual Catalogues -

Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative album - 'NYEMO. SAMYE. YARLUNG. RGYAL.' is written on the cover of this blue negative album in white in Richardson's hand. [KC 24/3/2006]

Manual Catalogues -


Manual Catalogues - Notes on Blue negative album index - No. 22. 'Tre Zhong mzhu'.

Manual Catalogues -


Manual Catalogues - Richardson's handlist: 'Blue Album. [No.] 21. 'Tre Zhong nga in Snye-mo gzhu'.

Other Information - Background: Richardson mentions journeying through Nyemo on a journey from Lhasa to Gyantse in 1946 by way of Tolung and Nyemo. High Peaks, Pure Earth , H. E. Richardson, London, Serindia Publications, 1998, p. 730.












For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Trezhonga in the Nyemo valley" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.13.21.1.html>.

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