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Exterior of upper floor of the Potala Palace, near the 13th Dalai Lama's tomb, the...

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PRM479329
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Exterior of upper floor of the Potala Palace, near the 13th Dalai Lama's tomb, the corner of which can be seen on the right, Lhasa, Tibet, 22nd November 1936 (gelatin silver print)
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Chapman, Frederick Spencer (1907-71) / British
Location
Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK
Medium
gelatin silver print
Date
1936 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

The red painted walls designate the holiest parts of the building. Gold victory banners seen on the parapets of the roof with the Kyichu valley in the distance below. The Potala Palace was, until the 1959 Tibetan uprising, the chief residence of the Dalai Lama.

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© Pitt Rivers Museum / Bridgeman Images
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building / religious / landscape / buddhism / asia / temples / travel / tibetan / mountainous / asian / exterior / tombs / architecture / mountain / mountains / lhasa / rooftop / tomb / dalai lama / temple / black and white photograph / building / valley / religion / buddhist / tibet / kyichu / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto
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