negative (polymer film)(black and white)
- Museum number
- 2015,OA+.38
- Description
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Negative (black and white); A view from below of Yatung Trade Mart in the Chumbi Valley. The distinctive pitch-roofed buildings, seen in the Chumbi Valley but not in central Tibet, can be seen on the ridge above. This photograph seems to have been taken during the early days of Hopkinson's tour of duty as Trade Agent, either on December 26th 1926 or between January 26th and February 8th 1927. Tibet.
Photographic process
- Production date
- 1926-1927 (? December 1926-February 1927?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 115 millimetres
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Width: 85 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This negative is kept in one of several original wallets used by Hopkinson.. Image taken during A. J. Hopkinson's Tour of Duty as British Trade Agent, Gyantse, 1927-28.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1990-1995
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2015,OA+.38
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: BMH.A.46.1 (Pitt Rivers website number)