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Title
Tibetan Village in the Chumbi Valley, Eastern Himalayas, ca.1888-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1888/1929
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK
The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License.
manuscripts@nls.uk
Description
"Typical Tibetan Village in the Chumbi Valley. ‘The 'AmoChu' flows down to the plains. N. B. There is no Missionary in the Chumbi Valley, Tibet". Landscape and village, viewed from the valley floor, looking over cultivated lands towards housing on the opposite side of the river. The mountains dominate the landscape. ❧ This image belongs to an album of photographs collected by Dr. Stevenson and includes images from India, China and Africa.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 12.3 x 10 cm.
Identifier
impa-a-nls-75638882-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-78664
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75638882-1.jpg
Subject
Landscapes (environments)
Valleys (landforms)
Villages
Time Period
circa 1888/1929
Place
Asia
China
Tibet
Source
Acc.7548/F/4 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75638880 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
Photographs from various mission fields collected by Dr. Stevenson
image/tiff

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