Key Information

Photographer

Unknown. Frederick Spencer Chapman?

Collection

Hugh E. Richardson

Date of Photo

November 23rd 1936

Region

Lhasa Area > Shingdonka

Accession number

BMR.86.1.56.4

The Regent's entourage at Shingdonka upon his return from his tour to Samye in November 1936. The ornate tent in which he greeted officials can be seen on the left of the image

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

Related Collections

F. S. Chapman Collection in the Pitt Rivers Museum

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Regent's entourage at Shingdonka" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMR.86.1.56.4.html>.

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Regent's entourage at Shingdonka