2001.59.13.63.1 (Film negative)
2001.59.13.63.1 (Film negative)
Hugh E. Richardson
Hugh Richardson
1938, 1948
Lhasa Area > Tshal Gungthang
2001.59.13.63.1
85 x 60 mm
Negative film nitrate
Donated August 2001
The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson
Hugh E. Richardson
‘High Peaks, Pure Earth’, Hugh Richardson, London, Serindia Publications, 1998 [view list of illustrations]
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 - Notes on Blue negative album index - No. 63. 'do.'
Manual Catalogues - Richardson's handlist: 'Blue Album. [Nos.] 62, 63. 'Stupas at Tshal Gung-thang, a 12th century foundation a few miles east of Lhasa.'
Research publication - H. E. Richardson, High Peaks, Pure Earth' , London, Serindia Publications, 1998, plate 40. "Tshal Gung-thang." [KC 09/11/2006]
Other Information - Background: Richardson describes this site in High Peaks, Pure Earth , London, Serindia Publications, 1998, p. 306, " Tshal Gung-thang (1939, 1948), some fifteen miles east of Lhasa on the south side of the Skyid-chu, wsa founded in the twelfth century by lama Zhang of the Bka'-brgyud-pa school. It encompasses a range of lofty, massive buildings built at different periods ...".
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Reliquary monuments at Tshal Gungthang near Lhasa"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.13.63.1.html>.
For more information about photographic usage or to order prints, please visit the The Pitt Rivers Museum.
© The Pitt Rivers Museum
;){kind=small}
Compare