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black and white photograph mounted on lightweight white paper

Photograph of a approaching the snow covered summit of a mountain (Me La) in Bhutan. " 1 person off in the distance, can see their foot prints in the snow.

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Approaching summit of Me La
May 29th [1949]

black and white photograph mounted on lightweight white paper

Photograph of a approaching the snow covered summit of a mountain (Me La) in Bhutan. " people off in the distance, can see their foot prints in the snow.

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Approaching summit of Me La
May 29th [1949]
Frist visit. Snow entirely melted later.

black and white photographs mounted on thick black paper.

Photographs of Bhutanese buildings.

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1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

Photograph of a Bhutense village, Miretang [?] Hilly landscape with some buildings. People spread throughout the image.

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Bhutenese village. Misetang
13/Apr/49
49.A.10.5

1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

Photograph of a valley landscape in background, trees in foreground. Tents in the distance.

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Camp. Tobrang.
7/May/49
49.A.11.2

black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

Photograph of a cane bridge over water. Man stands at one end. Plants in the foreground

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Cane bridge at Kurigam
20/Apr/49
49.A.10.8

black and white photograph mounted on thick grey paper.

Photograph of people walking ahead on a trail. Trees in the background. Hill to the right side.

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Cold dawn on Rudo La [Rudong La]
Bhutan, 1949
49.A.10.6
J.H. Hicks

1 black and white photograph mounted on thick grey paper.

Photograph of people walking on a dusty road carrying packs. Hills to the left and in the distance. Leading the group is Major George Sherriff (on foot) and his wife Betty Sherriff (on the horse to the left of G.Sherriff)

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Entering the hills. Three miles beyond Hatisar [Hatisar F.V, India]
27/Mar/49
49.A.7.1

1 watercolour painting of a hilly valley, with buildings, including Byakar Dzong [Jakar Dzong]. Mountains in the distance

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Byakar Dzong [Jakar Dzong]
Apr. 12th 1949

1 watercolour painting of a view of Dum Thang Bungalow, Bhutan. Mountainous landscape in the background, small cabins in the foreground.

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Dum Thang Bungalow
30/Oct