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Several men standing at rear of yak caravan
Several men standing at rear of yak caravan
Object Number 2010.5.35494
Display Title Several men standing at rear of yak caravan
Descriptions
Object Description Several men standing at rear of yak caravan after crossing Shyok (Shayok)
Subject
  • Man
  • Caravan
  • Yak
Department Photographic
Date 1927
Artist Owen Lattimore
Culture
  • South Central Asia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Kashmir
Additional Geographic Terms Ladakh: Leh: Shyok R, near; Leh: Sasser pass, near; Shyok R, near
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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