
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 30cm x 22cm
Description
Part of the Potala Palace showing the corner of the Dalai Lama's quarters seen from the Eastern Courtyard or Deyang Shar. There is a mantra on the red painted wall, facing. The building is framed in the right diagonal of the image, with sky filling the rest of the frame, a solitary bird flying above
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
Image Details
Accession Number
1998.131.306.1
Format
Film negative
Country
Tibet
Region
Lhasa. Potala. Deyang shar
Photographer
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Date
06/09/36
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