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Characteristic of Saraj, layers of ridges.
Tangwassi forested ridges.
Contact sheet VOL VI 7 2003
Near Jibbhi Forest Rest House, the ‘mistri’ Sunak Ram, who built Prini Ropa House, met by chance as he is working nearby.
On the way to Chaini, a village seen through much-lopped trees, with a thick forest beyond.
On the way to Chaini: Deborah Wolton and two West Himalayan Holidays men.
Chaini: Distant view of the towers through the trees.
Chaini: Shoes at the foot of the staircase up to the tower.
Saraj, Chaini: All three buildings.
Near Jibbhi Forest Rest House, view towards Jalori Pass. Cosmos flowers in the foreground.
Near Jibbhi Forest Rest House.
Contact sheet VOL VI 8 2008
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Prini Ropa: The sitting room.
Prini Ropa: The attic room, with white and blue curtains, as in the ‘gompa’.
Prini Ropa: Corner of the house from the kitchen side. Note the dressed stone and timber – ‘deodar’ bonding. The lower window leads into the store, and the upper window leads into the visitors’ bathroom. (Film slip error: verandah at the bottom of the picture).
Prini Ropa: The kitchen building. The ‘thalis’ etc. are laid out to dry on the stone table (Karma brought the stone from Sainj). Benches by the table and ‘charpois’ to relax on.
Prini Ropa: (Film slip error on the left and bottom). Showing details of the verandah-supporting timber.
Prini Ropa: The front door.
Prini Ropa: Detail of the flagstones around the base that Karma brought from Sainj. The kitchen building is in the background.
Prini Ropa: The stone table and benches, as mentioned in 6.8.3B. The kitchen is in the background.
Prini Ropa: The fire escape, as mentioned in 6.8.2, from the kitchen side. Note the verandah carving detail.
Prini Ropa: Through the window, deodar timber supporting the verandah.
Gaddi women near Baijnath (Kangra)
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a typical Kangra house, with Mandi slate roof
Traditional house near Baijnath (Kangra)
Miyar Valley. Gaddi summer pasture.
‘rath’ sitting at the mela ground beside the Jamlu temple above Prini
Kangra near Baijnath. Christina.
Sunni Devi. Gaddi friend.
Colour print of Rahul, Tara, Boura, Singh Sunita’s mother & Pabchok on top of the Shingo-La pass, on Prince Charles & Lady Diana’s wedding day. At the top of the Phitse-La.
British Travellers in the Himalayas. Reproduction of lithograph from India Office Library & Records, titled ‘Stone House at Manikaran – Parbutti Valley’
Not Christina’s photo. The Kullu -Mandi gorge Road 1976.
Not Christina’s photo. Kullu-Mandi gorge.
Not Christina’s photo. Below Nagar. Rice terrace.
Cover of West Himalayas brochure. The photo is Miyar, a Gaddi summer camp at Gompa, above Thanpattan. Goats and sheep. The young shepherd is churning ‘lassi’ for ghi, in a sheepskin.
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The Kulu Trekking agency, my first brochure, 4 pages. Among the practical details of there is nice description of Kulu as it was then ‘An Introduction to Kulu Valley’.
The photo (1.39.9) is of our camp below the Nikora Pass.
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Country Life September 1978: ‘Unconventional Travellers’ 19th Century British Travellers in the Himalayas
Country Life September 1978: ‘Unconventional Travellers’ 19th Century British Travellers in the Himalayas
Evening Standard Travel Notes describing West Himalayan Holiday Organised ‘Venturing’ led by CCN
West Himalayan Holidays Brochure
West Himalayan Holidays Brochure
West Himalayan Holidays Brochure
West Himalayan Holidays Brochure
