JOHN CLAUDE WHITE. Badula & Head monk under the Tashi Lama [Khamba Dzong]. The caption in Tibet and Lhasa reads: 'The Abbot was sent by the Tashi Lama to meet the Mission. He was a very placid tempered individual, and said he did not know why he had been sent on this work, as his work was purely devotional, and that he knew absolutely nothing of politics or the world. This photograph was taken in his own tent'. . 'Tibet'. Curzon collection. c.Aug 1903. 89 prints 295x190mm to 200x1825 Platinum prints. Source: Photo 430/53.(10).
Badula & Head monk under the Tashi Lama [Khamba Dzong]. The caption in Tibet and Lhasa reads: 'The Abbot was sent by the Tashi Lama to meet the Mission. He was a very placid tempered individual, and said he did not know why he had been sent on this work, as his work was purely devotional, and that he knew absolutely nothing of politics or the world. This photograph was taken in his own tent'. . 'Tibet'. Curzon collection. c.Aug 1903. 89 prints 295x190mm to 200x1825 Platinum prints. Source: Photo 430/53.(10).