Farmers flail barley near the Potala, Chakpori in the background. Copyright Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford 1998.131.275
Resource #: 69549 (URL for reference)
Collections: Lhasa, Lhasa - Potala Palace
Location: Potala Palace, Chakpori, F55485, Chakpori Rikjé Dropen Ling
Description:
by Steve Weinberger
Farmers flailing barley in an area east of the Potala. The twin Khangser (<i>khang ser</i>), two Chinese-style pagodas containing historical scripture pillars (<i>rdo ring</i>), are visible in the middle distance, with a domestic building to their right. In the background, the east side of Chakpori (<i>lcags po ri</i>) surmounted by the medical college can be seen.
Associated Resources
Resource type: Image
Photograph Date: 06/Oct/1936