Key Information

Photographer

Unknown. Hugh Richardson?

Collection

Hugh E. Richardson

Date of Photo

September 6th 1936?

Region

Lhasa > Norbu Lingka >

Accession number

BMR.86.1.18.1

An altar in the Norbu Lingka with an image of the 13th Dalai Lama seated above

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. "An altar in the Norbu Lingka" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMR.86.1.18.1.html>.

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An altar in the Norbu Lingka