Watering fields in Gyantse

Watering fields in Gyantse

BMH.B.93.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Arthur Hopkinson

Collection

A. J. Hopkinson

Date of Photo

1927 - 1928

Region

Gyantse

Accession number

BMH.B.93.1

Image Dimensions

85 x 107

Cultivated fields outside Gyantse and a man tending the irrigation channels. Small settlements can be seen in the background

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Expedition

A. J. Hopkinson's Tour of Duty as British Trade Agent, Gyantse, 1927-28

Other Information

In Negative - the number 'B 93' has been written along the bottom edge of the negative in black ink. The edges of the negative have been cut very crudely [MS 30/06/2006]

Manual Catalogues -


Manual Catalogues - [Caption in A. J. Hopkinson's negative album 'Tibet B']: '93 - Watering field' [MS 22/04/2006]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Watering fields in Gyantse" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.B.93.1.html>.

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