Capt. Melville Clarke, Kardung, a Tartar Village. Lahaul
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Capt. Melville Clarke

Kardung, a Tartar Village. Lahaul

about 1861

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
18.2 × 23.4 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-844504

View of a village at the foot of a mountainous area as seen from a distance, possibly the village of Kardang. A chorten, a Tibetan stupa with a bulbous dome set on a square base, can be seen in the foreground on the lower right area of the image.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • about 1861 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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