Valley of the Nyemo river

Valley of the Nyemo river

2001.59.13.24.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

1946

Region

Tolung Valley Region > Nyemo chago

Accession number

2001.59.13.24.1

Image Dimensions

85 x 60 mm

The wide river valley of the Nyemo river with mountains in the distance.

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. 24. 'Nyemo Caggo'.

Manual Catalogues -


Manual Catalogues - Richardson's handlist: 'Blue Album. [No.] 24. 'do. [Snye-mo Lcags-sgo].

Research publication - H. E. Richardson, High Peaks, Pure Earth' , London, Serindia Publications, 1998, plate 58. "Bya-sgo." [KC 09/11/2006]

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. "Valley of the Nyemo river" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.13.24.1.html>.

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