View of Tangka La

View of Tangka La

BMH.E.38.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Arthur Hopkinson

Collection

A. J. Hopkinson

Date of Photo

1927 - 1928

Region

Chumbi Valley Region > Tangka La

Accession number

BMH.E.38.1

Image Dimensions

105 x 85

View of the Tangka La valley from near Yatung. This was one of the main routes into Sikkim from the northern Chumbi Valley

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Expedition

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

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "View of Tangka La" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.E.38.1.html>.

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