2001.59.13.83.2 (Print)
Hugh E. Richardson
Hugh Richardson
1936-38
Gyantse Region > Karo La
2001.59.13.83.2
90 x 60 mm
Print silver
Donated August 2001
The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson
Hugh E. Richardson
Notes on print/mount - 'Nyeru chu valley above Gyantse' is written on the reverse of print in pencil and 'Agfa Lupex' is stamped in black.
Manual Catalogues - Notes on Blue negative album index - No. 83. 'Towards Karo la'.
Manual Catalogues - Richardson's handlist: 'Blue Album. [No.] 83. 'Ralung valley'.
Other Information - Dates: This image was probably taken using a Zeiss Super Ikonta C using 6 x 9 negative size and there is a group of related images, the contact prints for which are printed out on Agfa Lupex paper and have distinctively decorative edges, made by using a special guillotine. These images all seem to relate to the period of the British Mission to Lhasa in 1936-37 under Sir Basil Gould or to 1938 at the latest [MS 22/12/2005] is written on the reverse of print
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Cattle grazing in Nyeru chu valley near the Karo La pass"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
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