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Lahaul

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1975

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Transport

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1.4.34

Bridge over the Chandrabhaga on the way to Triloknath. Image may be reversed.

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Lahaul

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1974

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Clothes

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1.5.15

Girls on a bus. The coat/dress is called ‘cholu’ in Miyar. In Lahaul it is called ‘katter’

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Lahaul

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1974

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Clothes, Wool

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1.5.20

Boy in traditional tweed coat

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Lahaul

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1974

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Customs

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1.5.28

Village near Jispa. The ibex horns are an offering to Bonpo deity.

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Lahaul

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1974

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Landscape

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1.5.30

Looking back down into the Bhaga Valley, on the way to the Baralacha Pass.

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Lahaul

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1974

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1.5.33

Looking up towards the Baralacha La (Pass). Christina & Tsring Dorze (Bhoti master).

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Lahaul

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1974

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architechure, Craft

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1.5.36

Staircase to the roof level in a Lahauli house. A ‘jharu’, a sack of potatoes, and a goat-hair woven mat under the roof. Traditionally built houses in the background.

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Lahaul

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1974

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1.5.37A

Tsring Dorze’s wife. Making buckwheat pancakes, in their house near Keylong.

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Lahaul

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1974

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Clothes

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1.5.5

Jispa, portrait of a boy in a hat.

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Lahaul

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1974

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Clothes

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1.5.8

Lahaul. Boy near Jispa.

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Lahaul

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1977

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Transport, Work

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2.7.5a

Miyar: Workers on the road through the gorge.

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1974

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Customs

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2.25.11A

Above Keylong. Women mourners at the funeral of a ‘chomo’

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Lahaul

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1974

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Customs

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2.25.13A

Above Keylong. Funeral of ‘chomo’ , lama musicians with drum, on a roof.

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Lahaul

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1974

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Customs

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2.25.14A

Above Keylong. Above Keylong. Women mourners at the funeral of a ‘chomo’.

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Lahaul

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1974

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Customs

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2.25.16A

Above Keylong. Funeral procession with ‘chomo’s bier passing through the village

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Lahaul

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1974

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Customs

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2.25.18A

Above Keylong. Gompa (monastery) where the funeral of ‘chomo’ (nun, or female lama) was held. ‘Drop toilet in the corner of the veranda. I was taken to the funeral by Tsring Dorze, ‘Bhoti Master’.

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Lahaul

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1974

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Architecture

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2.25.20A

Houses near Keylong, old style with built in verandas. Plentiful wood pile

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Lahaul

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1974

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Landscape

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2.25.24

Mountains above Gondla, similar to 3.13.7A, here Dorze is sitting in the road in the foreground

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Lahaul

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1974

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Landscape

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2.25.26A

Gondla village houses in the foreground, snow capped mountains above, and the traces of horizontal man-made paths

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Lahaul

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1974

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2.25.30A

Gondla tower. Remarkable building (still standing in poor repair 2023) the seat of the Thakur of Gondla

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Lahaul

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1983

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Landscape, migration

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4.10.11a

Gaddi, Kukti Pass (16,000 ft) from the Lahaul side. Autumn migration south. There are two flocks visible one fairly low down, approaching the pass, and the other on the ridge of the nearside shoulder of the hill. Cracks in the snow covering of the glacier are visible.

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Lahaul

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1982

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Landscape, migration

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4.10.13a

Gaddi, Kukti Pass (16,000 ft) from the Lahaul side. (As for 4.10.11a, but a better photo.) Autumn migration south. There are two flocks visible one fairly low down, approaching the pass, and the other on the ridge of the nearside shoulder of the hill. Cracks in the snow covering of the glacier are visible.

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Lahaul

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1983

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Clothes, Craft, migration, Wool

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4.10.26a

Gaddis, Overnight camp above Kuldeo temple and below the Kukti Pass (Lahaul side) during the autumn migration to the south. Two shepherds relaxing, wearing tweed caps, chola, and blankets. note cooking utensils and leather shoes.

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1982

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4.10.5a

Gaddi, Kukti Pass (16,000 ft) from the Lahaul side. Autumn migration south. There are two flocks visible the front of one is approaching the top of the pass, while the followers are crossing the steep, dangerous gullies where rocks fall from melted ice. Another flock is in the middle distance, in a shadow below a patch of old ice.

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Lahaul

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1982

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Landscape, migration

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4.10.7a

Kukti Pass (16,000 ft). Autumn migration south, from the Lahaul side. There are two flocks visible the front of one is approaching the top of the pass, while the followers are crossing the steep, dangerous gullies where rocks fall from melted ice. Another flock is in the middle distance, in a shadow below a patch of old ice.

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Lahaul

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1975

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Trekking

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4.11.28

Miyar: Dorze making ‘gyuma’, sausages of blood, ‘masala’ and ‘atta’ fed into sheep intestines

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Lahaul

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1984

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Transport, Trekking

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4.22.25

Miyar: Mangal Singh and Tara on a pony, trekking up the valley.

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Lahaul

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1984

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People

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4.23.24

Miyar: CCN smoking a ‘biri’ near Gompa camp. This image was used on the jacket of ‘Over the High Passes’

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Lahaul

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1985

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People, Trekking

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4.25.27

Miyar: Gompa camp. Pony man and Panchok with CCN’s camera and Kulu Lama.

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Lahaul

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1985

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Agriculture

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4.25.29

Miyar: Gompa camp. Gaddi flocks grazing on the ‘blue grass’ (nitrogen rich).

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Lahaul

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1985

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Transport, Trekking

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4.25.4

Miyar: Madan and Rahul on a pony, trekking.

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Lahaul

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1985

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Agriculture

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4.26.12a

Miyar: Yaks grazing on the ‘blue grass’ (nitrogen rich).

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Lahaul

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1985

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Agriculture

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4.26.19

Miyar: Houses at upper Tchaling. Note there is no glass in the windows. I think this shows the same house and staircase as in image 6.3.45-. It is the house that still exists opposite Kishen and family’s house, now a homestay.

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Lahaul

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1985

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Clothes, Customs, Wool

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4.26.4a

Miyar: Rahul and Gaddis playing ‘chholo’.

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Lahaul

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1985

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Clothes, Customs, Wool

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4.26.5a

Miyar: Rahul and Gaddis playing ‘chholo’.

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Lahaul

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1985

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Customs

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4.26.7a

Miyar: KG and Tchesring, pony men, playing ‘chholo’. Note the cricket stumps and herbs drying.

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Lahaul

+ Year

2003

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Landscape, shop

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6.2.17

Udaipur: Liquor stall. Washing drying on the roof, snow peaks.

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Lahaul

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2003

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shop

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6.2.18

Distilling liquor (image very dark).

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Lahaul

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2003

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Architecture

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6.2.20

New building, old mountains.
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