Lholing Se and Chum Kusho

Lholing Se and Chum Kusho

BMH.M.37.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Arthur Hopkinson

Collection

A. J. Hopkinson

Date of Photo

1948

Named Person

Lholing Se, Chum Kusho

Region

Shigatse Region

Accession number

BMH.M.37.1

Image Dimensions

65 x 60

Informal portrait of the Tibetan official and his wife, identified on the back of the related print as Lholing Se and Chum Kusho, who guided Mr and Mrs Hopkinson on their tour to Shigatse and Sakya in 1948. Standing on a rocky path with cloud apparently coming in low in the background

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Expedition

A. J. Hopkinson's Tour of Duty as Indian Political Officer 1947-48

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Lholing Se and Chum Kusho" 05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMH.M.37.1.html>.

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