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| Photo 1083/12(1) |
32nd Pioneers at Umballa. |
| Photo 1083/12(2) |
Sahibgunge, on the Ganges. Preparing to cross. |
| Photo 1083/12(3) |
[32nd Sikh Pioneers] Embarking at Sahibgunge. |
| Photo 1083/12(4) |
[32nd Sikh Pioneers] Embarking at Sahibgunge. |
| Photo 1083/12(5) |
Steamer and flats at Sahibgunge. |
| Photo 1083/12(6) |
Steamer and flats at Sahibgunge. |
| Photo 1083/12(7) |
Flat at Manihari Ghat. |
| Photo 1083/12(8) |
Landing at Manihari Ghat. |
| Photo 1083/12(9) |
Teesta suspension bridge. |
| Photo 1083/12(10) |
Men beginning to cross [Tista suspension bridge]. |
| Photo 1083/12(11) |
Men pushing carts up road beyond [Tista suspension] bridge. |
| Photo 1083/12(12) |
Coolies pulling log up hill [?near Kalimpong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(13) |
Eric's [road building] work near Rangpo. |
| Photo 1083/12(14) |
Road made by Pioneers, men at breakfast [Rongnye Valley]. |
| Photo 1083/12(15) |
Road made by Pioneers, 11th mile from Gangtok. Mules carrying rations. |
| Photo 1083/12(16) |
Two small bridges, [on road] 10th mile [from Gangtok]. |
| Photo 1083/12(17) |
Sappers' suspension bridge, half-finished, 9th mile [from Gangtok]. |
| Photo 1083/12(18) |
Eric's camp when commanding Lt. Mitchell's Comapnies [Rongnye Valley]. |
| Photo 1083/12(19) |
Camp, 9th mile from Gangtok. |
| Photo 1083/12(20) |
Camp, 9th mile from Gangtok. |
| Photo 1083/12(21) |
Nullah just beyond camp over which Sappers built bridge. |
| Photo 1083/12(22) |
Suspension bridge over deep gorge, Rung Rung Chu. |
| Photo 1083/12(23) |
Gorge of the Rung Rung Chu. |
| Photo 1083/12(24) |
Bungalow at Singhik. |
| Photo 1083/12(25) |
From Singhik. Kinchenjunga, just after sunset. |
| Photo 1083/12(26) |
Yaks at Tangu. |
| Photo 1083/12(27) |
Yaks at Tangu. |
| Photo 1083/12(27a) |
Camp beside Gyantso Na Lake, with Kinchen Jan. By O'Connor. |
| Photo 1083/12(28) |
The Tibetan Commissioners arriving at Khambajong, 15,100 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(29) |
A British officer (Capt O'Connor) meets the procession [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(30) |
Escort of the Tibetan officials [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(31) |
Tibetan commissioners arriving at Kamba Jong. |
| Photo 1083/12(32) |
Two Tibetans of high rank (under the umbrellas) leaving the camp after an interview [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(33) |
Photographing Chinese soldiers [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(34) |
Photographing Chinese soldiers [Khamba Dzong]. They were afraid of the camera, and had to be collected by the Sikhs of the Pioneers. |
| Photo 1083/12(35) |
Photographing Chinese soldiers [Khamba Dzong]. They were afraid of the camera, and had to be collected by the Sikhs of the Pioneers. |
| Photo 1083/12(36) |
Chinese soldiers outside the British camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(37) |
Capt. O'Connor sees Mr Ho off [from Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(38) |
Mr Ho (almost out of picture) rides off [from Khamba Dzong], preceded by his official umbrella. |
| Photo 1083/12(39) |
Shikari and gazelle (goa) [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(40) |
Subadar Prem Singh, 32nd [Sikh] Pioneers [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(41) |
Eric with dog and two goa [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(42) |
Sikh orderly, dog 'Gin', and Tibetan gazelle [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(43) |
The Tibetan fort, Khamba jong. |
| Photo 1083/12(44) |
The Jong [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(45) |
Pioneers making a wall [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(46) |
Greyhound 'Gin' and gazelle (goa) [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(47) |
Greyhound 'Gin' with goa [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(48) |
Tibetan women in a village [Khamba Dzong district]. |
| Photo 1083/12(49) |
Gazelle, goa [Khamba Dzong district]. |
| Photo 1083/12(50) |
Two goa [Khamba Dzong district]. |
| Photo 1083/12(51) |
Khamba Jong. The Jong from the hill above it. British camp at edge of dark patch of grass. |
| Photo 1083/12(52) |
Sar. Valley, with village and cultivation, south-west of Khamba Jong. |
| Photo 1083/12(53) |
Khambajong. The jong, the British camp, and a village between them. Hummocks of rough grass in foreground. |
| Photo 1083/12(54) |
Khamba jong. Mr Ho's procession leaving. |
| Photo 1083/12(55) |
Sar. Valley with village and cultivation, S.W. of Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(56) |
The British Forces in Tibet. A double company of 32nd [Sikh] Pioneers, with maxim sections on flanks [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(57) |
The British Forces in Tibet. A double company of 32nd [Sikh] Pioneers, with maxim sections on flanks [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(58) |
The four native officers [32nd Sikh Pioneers, Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(59) |
The native officers in the fortified camp. The maxim mounted and its ammunition [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(60) |
A patrol of the Mounted Infantry [32nd Sikh Pioneers], visiting a village [Khamba Dzong district]. |
| Photo 1083/12(61) |
A patrol of the Mounted Infantry [32nd Sikh Pioneers], visiting a village [Khamba Dzong district]. |
| Photo 1083/12(62) |
An object lesson for the Tibetans. Inspecting the maxim [at Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(63) |
An object lesson for the Tibetans. Marking the result of firing at a distant target [at Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(64) |
The four native officers [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(65) |
Tibetans amused after looking through the wrong end of the telescope [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(66) |
Colonel Younghusband, Mr [John Claude] White and Capt. [Randall] Parr in camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(67) |
Arrival of a convoy of yaks [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(68) |
Capt Bethune and Pioneers [in fortified camp, Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(69) |
Mela Singh, Eric's orderly [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(70) |
The 'Kumar', or heir-apparent, of Sikkim [at Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(71) |
Visitors in camp [Khamba Dzong]. 1. The late Jongpen. 2. Buddu La, from Shigatse. 3. The present Jongpen. |
| Photo 1083/12(72) |
The Chinese 'Moonshi' [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(73) |
Tibetan village [near Khamba Dzong]. Houses adorned with flags and bunches of grass. |
| Photo 1083/12(74) |
The Jong (native fort or castle) of Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(75) |
The Jong (native fort or castle) of Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(76) |
The Kumar of Sikkim with his attendants [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(77) |
Some visitors to the camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(78) |
Cavalcade of the Abbot of Tashilhunpo [at Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(79) |
The Abbot [of Tashilhunpo] about to dismount [at Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(80) |
Dr Leonard, treating one of the Abbot's retainers, under the British flag [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(81) |
The Abbot [of Tashilhunpo] riding out of camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(82) |
The Abbot [of Tashilhunpo] halted for his portrait [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(83) |
Within the British camp [Khamba Dzong]. The abbot's retainers seated near the flagstaff. |
| Photo 1083/12(84) |
The Abbot [of Tashilhunpo] leaving camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(85) |
'Mr Mitter' upholding the dignity of the Mission [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(86) |
Hut on the Kangralama Pass (17,200 ft). Convoy of yaks halted. The turf wall was erected as a shelter against wind. |
| Photo 1083/12(87) |
Hut on the Kangralama Pass (17,200 ft). Convoy of yaks halted. The turf wall was erected as a shelter against wind. |
| Photo 1083/12(88) |
The plains of Tibet, covered with wormwood, the only fuel. Kyang [wild asses] in the distance (not visible in the prints). |
| Photo 1083/12(89) |
The plains of Tibet, covered with wormwood, the only fuel. Kyang [wild asses] in the distance (not visible in the prints). |
| Photo 1083/12(90) |
Mr White. Col. Younghusband. Political officers at Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(91) |
Mr White. Political officers at Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(92) |
Mr Wilton, Consul from China, Chinese interpreter [at Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(93) |
Capt. Parr, Chinese representative, arriving [at Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(94) |
Mr Ho, Chinese Commissioner, arriving [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(95) |
His attendants waiting with his official umbrella [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(96) |
Mr Ho's chair and men [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(97) |
[Mr Ho's chair carriers.] When asked to face the camera, they fled [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(98) |
Mr Ho, about to enter his chair [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(99) |
Mr Ho's departure [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(100) |
Mr Ho and his escort in the distance [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(101) |
The Shigatse Abbot arriving [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(102) |
Mounted Infantry [Sikh Pioneers] on a pass (Kamba La). |
| Photo 1083/12(103) |
Telegraphists at Khambajong, 15,100 ft, the highest telegraph office in the world. |
| Photo 1083/12(104) |
Telegraphists at Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(105) |
Glacier, partly in cloud, on road to Tangu. |
| Photo 1083/12(106) |
Tangu. Dak bungalow on left, Commisariat store on right. Tents of 32nd [Sikh Pioneers] between them. |
| Photo 1083/12(107) |
Tangu, stores and post office. |
| Photo 1083/12(108) |
Eric's yaks. Cutting up a goa to load him on the yaks. |
| Photo 1083/12(109) |
Eric's yaks. Cutting up a goa to load him on the yaks. |
| Photo 1083/12(110) |
Yak at Cholhamo. |
| Photo 1083/12(111) |
Servants cooking at Lake Cholhamo, 17,500 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(112) |
Panorama of Kinchen Jan, looking S.E. (22,700 ft). |
| Photo 1083/12(113) |
Panorama of Kinchen Jan, looking S.E. (22,700 ft). |
| Photo 1083/12(114) |
Camp at Lake Cholhamo, 17,500 ft. Dead goa lying by yak saddles. |
| Photo 1083/12(115) |
Camp at Lake Cholhamo, 17,500 ft. Dead goa lying by yak saddles. |
| Photo 1083/12(116) |
Camp at Bham Tso, with [Henry Hubert] Hayden, 17,700 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(117) |
Camp at Bham Tso, with [Henry Hubert] Hayden, 17,700 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(118) |
Camp at Bham Tso, with [Henry Hubert] Hayden, 17,700 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(119) |
Camp at Bham Tso, with [Henry Hubert] Hayden, 17,700 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(120) |
Kinchen Jau [?Kanchung La] in the clouds, from Kangra lama hut (17,200 ft). |
| Photo 1083/12(121) |
Capt. Bethune's pony with goa, killed by Eric. |
| Photo 1083/12(122) |
On the route to Kala Tso, selected by Eric. Taken to aid the mission in finding its way should he be absent. |
| Photo 1083/12(123) |
On the route to Kala Tso, selected by Eric. Taken to aid the mission in finding its way should he be absent. |
| Photo 1083/12(124) |
Eric's camp with Hayden, at the 1st selected halting place on the road to Kala Tso. |
| Photo 1083/12(125) |
Eric's camp with Hayden, at the 1st selected halting place on the road to Kala Tso. |
| Photo 1083/12(126) |
In the camp at Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(127) |
Herd of goa on the horizon [?Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(128) |
The Khambajong Polo Team. |
| Photo 1083/12(129) |
The Khambajong Polo Team. |
| Photo 1083/12(130) |
The Khambajong Polo Team. |
| Photo 1083/12(131) |
The Khambajong Polo Team. |
| Photo 1083/12(132) |
The Khambajong Polo Team. |
| Photo 1083/12(133) |
F.M.B. [F.M. Bailey] On the frozen lake, Gyantso Na, 16,700 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(134) |
F.M.B. [F.M. Bailey] On the frozen lake, Gyantso Na, 16,700 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(135) |
Burhel, 18" horn [?Gyantso Na]. |
| Photo 1083/12(136) |
Burhel, 18" horn [?Gyantso Na]. |
| Photo 1083/12(137) |
Football, under the walls of Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(138) |
Football, under the walls of Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(139) |
Football, under the walls of Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(140) |
Football, under the walls of Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(141) |
Orderly, pony and goa. |
| Photo 1083/12(142) |
[Orderly] Waiting for Eric, the day he got his first ovis ammon. |
| Photo 1083/12(143) |
Orderly, pony and goa. |
| Photo 1083/12(144) |
Orderly, ponies and goa. |
| Photo 1083/12(145) |
Orderly, ponies and goa. |
| Photo 1083/12(146) |
Kinchen jau [?Kanchung La], 22,700 ft, from the Kangra Lamo hut, 17,200 ft, taken by moonlight. |
| Photo 1083/12(147) |
Herd of Ovis ammon, females and young. Six visible in the valley. |
| Photo 1083/12(148) |
Herd of Ovis ammon, females and young. Six visible in the valley. |
| Photo 1083/12(149) |
Panorama from the north-east, from Chomiomo on 5th November 1903, from an altitude of 17,600 or 17,700 ft, from a point to the north of the lake and about a mile from it. |
| Photo 1083/12(150) |
Panorama from the north-east, from Chomiomo on 5th November 1903, from an altitude of 17,600 or 17,700 ft, from a point to the north of the lake and about a mile from it. |
| Photo 1083/12(151) |
Panorama from the north-east, from Chomiomo on 5th November 1903, from an altitude of 17,600 or 17,700 ft, from a point to the north of the lake and about a mile from it. |
| Photo 1083/12(152) |
Panorama from the north-east, from Chomiomo on 5th November 1903, from an altitude of 17,600 or 17,700 ft, from a point to the north of the lake and about a mile from it. |
| Photo 1083/12(153) |
Panorama from the north-east, from Chomiomo on 5th November 1903, from an altitude of 17,600 or 17,700 ft, from a point to the north of the lake and about a mile from it. |
| Photo 1083/12(154) |
Ovis ammon, horns 36" long, 18" circumference, where he fell, 18,000 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(155) |
Ovis ammon, horns 36" long, 18" circumference [skinned]. |
| Photo 1083/12(156) |
Ovis ammon, horns 36" long, 18" circumference [skinned]. Another view. |
| Photo 1083/12(157) |
A Tibetan in camp and Harvey Kelly [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(158) |
Hayden, tying up prisoners before passing thro' Giri. |
| Photo 1083/12(159) |
Hayden, tying up prisoners before passing thro' Giri. |
| Photo 1083/12(160) |
Captured trespassers. Prisoners and escort with Hayden. |
| Photo 1083/12(161) |
Captured trespassers. Prisoners. |
| Photo 1083/12(162) |
Hayden, tying up prisoners before passing thro' Giri. |
| Photo 1083/12(163) |
Chinese 'shuntings' [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(164) |
Chinese 'Shuntings' waiting outside the camp, Khambajong. They form an escort or guard of honour for big Chinamen. |
| Photo 1083/12(165) |
Chinese 'Shuntings' waiting outside the camp, Khambajong. They form an escort or guard of honour for big Chinamen. |
| Photo 1083/12(166) |
A poacher [Bailey's dog drinking water laid out for geese, Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(167) |
The Christmas geese [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(168) |
Corner of camp, Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(169) |
Capt. Bethune's tent, Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(170) |
Wong, a Chinaman who helped the Mission and was therefore sent away from Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(171) |
Wong, a Chinaman who helped the Mission and was therefore sent away from Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(172) |
Wong, a Chinaman who helped the Mission and was therefore sent away from Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(173) |
Eric's tent at Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(174) |
Colonel Chau (Chinese) [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(175) |
Men who tried to stop Eric. |
| Photo 1083/12(176) |
The Chepen Chembo from Tahsilhunpo (Master of the Horse) [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(177) |
Village of Lung-dong. |
| Photo 1083/12(178) |
Hots springs near Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(179) |
Hots springs near Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(180) |
A dissolving view. Hot springs and Eric sitting on Ovis ammon [double exposure]. |
| Photo 1083/12(181) |
Second Ovis ammon, about 17,000 ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(182) |
The second Ovis ammon. |
| Photo 1083/12(183) |
The second Ovis ammon. |
| Photo 1083/12(184) |
The British Camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(185) |
The Jong [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(186) |
Festival at a temple near Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(187) |
Festival at a temple near Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(188) |
Festival at a temple near Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(189) |
Festival at a temple near Khambajong. |
| Photo 1083/12(190) |
Man making carpet at Lung dong village. The woman hid her face. |
| Photo 1083/12(191) |
The Jong and village [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(192) |
Yaks crossing a frozen river. |
| Photo 1083/12(193) |
Yaks crossing a frozen river. |
| Photo 1083/12(194) |
The transport camp before marching down [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(195) |
The transport camp before marching down [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(196) |
Herd of burhel. |
| Photo 1083/12(197) |
Transport camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(198) |
Loading transport ponies [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(199) |
Tibetans waiting to loot the abandoned camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(200) |
The deserted camp [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(201) |
Tibetans looting biscuit tins, etc. [Khamba Dzong]. |
| Photo 1083/12(202) |
On the march down from Khambajong. Packing up at Mindo hut, Kangra La Pass, 17,000ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(203) |
On the march down from Khambajong. Packing up at Mindo hut, Kangra La Pass, 17,000ft. |
| Photo 1083/12(204) |
On the march down from Khambajong. An old beggar with a baby on his back [Sikkim]. |
| Photo 1083/12(205) |
On the march down from Khambajong. Bamboo rope bridge at Raiotdong [Sikkim]. |
| Photo 1083/12(206) |
On the march from Khambajong to Chambi. Pony down, crossing a frozen stream. |
| Photo 1083/12(207) |
On the march from Khambajong to Chambi. Reloading a fallen pony. |
| Photo 1083/12(208) |
On the march from Khambajong to Chambi. Eric's camp at Sitong. |
| Photo 1083/12(209) |
On the march from Khambajong to Chambi. Eric's camp at Sitong. |
| Photo 1083/12(210) |
On the march from Khambajong to Chambi. Camp at Sitong. |
| Photo 1083/12(211) |
On the march from Khambajong to Chambi. New suspension bridge at Raiotdong. |
| Photo 1083/12(212) |
Tibetan wall across the valley at Yatung, Chambi Valley. |
| Photo 1083/12(213) |
Tibetan wall across the valley at Yatung, Chambi Valley. |
| Photo 1083/12(214) |
Prayer flags in Chumbi Valley. |
| Photo 1083/12(215) |
Temple, Chumbi Valley. |
| Photo 1083/12(216) |
Monastery with monks near Phari. |
| Photo 1083/12(217) |
Monastery with monks near Phari. |
| Photo 1083/12(218) |
The mission escort, in four columns, crossing the Tang La (15,200 ft). |
| Photo 1083/12(219) |
The mission escort, in four columns, crossing the Tang La (15,200 ft). |
| Photo 1083/12(220) |
Crossing the Tang La, 15,200 ft. Advanced guard of Mounted Infantry under F.M.B. Chumolhari, 24,100 ft in the background. |
| Photo 1083/12(221) |
Crossing the Tang La, 15,200 ft. Advanced guard of Mounted Infantry under F.M.B. |
| Photo 1083/12(222) |
Kyang (wild asses) in the Tang La. |
| Photo 1083/12(223) |
Native dogs at Phari. |
| Photo 1083/12(224) |
Chumolhari, 24,100 ft, from Phari. |
| Photo 1083/12(224a) |
Chumolhari, 24,100 ft, from Phari. |