Key Information

Photographer

Philip Neame

Collection

Evan Yorke Nepean

Date of Photo

August 10th 1936

Named Person

Norbhu Dhondup

Region

Khangmar Region

Accession number

2001.35.294.1

Image Dimensions

107 x 70 mm

Rai Bahadur Norbhu Dhondup in ceremonial dress sitting on a pony with black tents in the background. Taken en route to Lhasa in 1936 when Norbhu met the Mission party just outside Khangmar on August 10th 1936 to join them on their journey

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print silver

Date Acquired

Loaned August 2002

Donated by

Judy Goldthorp

Expedition

British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37

Photo also owned by

Lady Nepean

Previous Catologue Number

[PN] N 29 [view loan photo]

This Image also appears in another collection

2006.1.31.29a

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Norbhu on horseback near Khangmar" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.35.294.1.html>.

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Norbhu on horseback near Khangmar