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From just below the Chandrakhani Pass. Tanjin making an offering to the gods, asking them to stop the rain & clear the sky so we could see where to go.
Kullu. Chamba & Tanjin at camp, the Malana side of the Chandrabhaga Pass. Monsoon clouds.
Nagar Castle PWD Rest House John Keay at breakfast
Chamba and Tanjin on the Malana side of the Chandrakhani pass waiting for the monsoon clouds to clear
Paneo rest house, dressing table and chair
Shamsher Mahadev Temple, village and terraces. Chowai village.
Chowai Rest House, from the front side, showing the kitchen buildings.
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Paneo rest house, view of front veranda & chair as in 1.22.38
Kot village, arched balcony viewed between the buildings.
Manali village. Over view of slate roofs, note no other roofing materials. The houses are densely packed together. Saving agricultural land? And/or easy access between neighbours in deep snow winters?
Cobbler. Manali Bazaar almost no plastic and no trainers
Manali Village. Young girls one in tweed ‘pattu’ and one in tweed dress, standing on paved courtyard, slate roofed buildings behind.
Kullu Chamba & Tanjin climbing towards Lambadukh from Manali, towards the first camp on the first day of the first trek, in the monsoon. Heavy packs.
Manali village. Young girl in tweed dress. Note: Manali village is not Manali bazaar. These days Manali village often referred to as ‘Old Manali’.
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Manali village. People on timber balcony. A loom and some fleeces. Cattle below.
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Manali village. Little girls in tweed ‘pattu’. Building behind timber ‘bonded’ construction, with stone.
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The Barabangahal side of the Kali Hind Pass, 15,000 ft. The first trek. Sonam and Chamba negotiating the glacier, where we found the lamb.
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Vice Regal Lodge façade and garden. Monsoon mists.
Vice Regal Lodge two servants at the entrance porch.
Vice Regal Lodge front façade. It was monsoon season when we were there.
The coat of arms of the UK with the lion and the unicorn, over the entrance to Vice Regal Lodge. It was completed in 1888 when Lorna Dufferin was Viceroy.
Railway porter Kalka station.
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Sahib Singh’s shop on the mall from the inside.
Sahib Singh’s shop on the mall from the outside.