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Caravan descending moraine
Caravan descending moraine
Object Number 2010.5.35604
Display Title Caravan descending moraine
Descriptions
Object Description Caravan descending moraine, Saser (Sasser) Pass
Keywords
  • Land Transport
  • Geography
Subject
  • Glacier
  • Mountain Pass
  • Caravan
  • Pack Horse
  • Moraine
Department Photographic
Date 1927
Artist Owen Lattimore
Culture
  • South Central Asia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Kashmir
Additional Geographic Terms Ladakh: Leh, near; Sasser; glacier; mountain pass; Leh, 130 km N of
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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