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1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

Photograph of a bamboo bridge over water. Two vehicles on one end, people walking over bridge. Major George Sherriff (right) & Betty Sherriff (left) from behind can be seen just in front of the vehicles. Other people can be seen sitting in the vehicles.

Writing on the back.

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A third bridge
26/Mar/49
49.A.6.2

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

Writing on the back

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

1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

Photograph of [Sankos?] River from land. People waiting on the riverbank for the ferry, seen on the river. More boats off in the distance anchored on the opposite shore.

Writing on the back.

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Ferry across the [Sankos?] River
26/Mar/49
49.A.6.3

2 sets of drawings on paper that has been mounted on thicker paper (packaging from air mail stationary)

each sheet appears to be from draft writings, slits in upper corners where they were once attached to either each other and/or other sheets of paper.

front (in pen): various sketches of riding a horse up steep steps and near ledges of cliffs.

reverse (in pencil): various sketches of a horse or part of a horse, some parts scribbled out.

2 black and white photographs mounted on thick black paper.

title taken from Hick's 'Index of negatives'

Writing on the back of paper behind each photograph

1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

Photograph of porter with horse. second horse and porter in background.

Writing on the back

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On the road near Byiti Sim. Half way to Kingarapden
30/Mar/49
49.A.7.4

1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

Photograph of people traveling with horses/mules up a cliffside path. Betty Sherriff at the front, George Sherriff behind with a horse or mule. Porters follow.

Writing on the back

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On the road to Kingarapden' [Kuenga Rabten]
1/Apr./1949
49/A/8/3

1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

Photograph of a river bank, ferry on the shore. 3 people on the boat. Forested hills in the background across the water.

Writing on the back

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The ferry over the Trongsa Chu
31/Mar/49
49.A.7.5