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Tibetan building from a distance

itemc. 1948a033049

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Tibetan building from a distance
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Dates
c. 1948 (indexed as 1948)
Level
item
Extent
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope & content
Image depicts another view of the possibly religious structure depicted in item a033049. In addition to the architectural details noted earlier (many windows, flat roof, structure comprised of wood, earth, stone, and cement) this view depicts a prayer wheel, a cylindrical wheel on a spindle), visible on the roof, centre left of the image. The four sided walls indicate that this building may be located in the Ladakh region. A collection of drums and many seated individuals are visible in front of the building and one person appears to be dancing.
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Tibet
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Subjects
Buddhist temples
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2026-10-15T07:26:25Z · source datestamp n/a · ead

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