Chandrabhaga. Dorze, the chaukidar of Thirot Rest House and his friend.
Near Kargil, Kashmiris / Gujars?
Detail of house of handsome traditional built house
A woman winnowing, a basket for grass/hay. Willow trees and a large house on the hill above
Woman wearing traditional amber, coral, silver coin & turquoise jewellery. CN didn’t realise woman had only one eye until after she’d taken the photograph.
Contact sheet II 24B 1974
Kot, view of temple store, children on balcony
Kot, temple store. The rope hanging under the balcony is said to have been used in sacrifices
Trekking, at a camp. Christina Noble sorting rations.
Near Takrasi, note the footpaths across the hill in the distance
Kot Temple, the tiger’s head on the end of the ridge pole.
Kot temple. An ornamental peacock protruding from corner of the roof
Inside Kot temple, carved wooden facing birds on the columns & iron rings
Above Keylong. The bier of the chomo.
Above Keylong. Women mourners at the funeral of a ‘chomo’
Above Keylong. Funeral of ‘chomo’ , lama musicians with drum, on a roof.
Above Keylong. Above Keylong. Women mourners at the funeral of a ‘chomo’.
Above Keylong. Funeral procession with ‘chomo’s bier passing through the village
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’.
Houses near Keylong, old style with built in verandas. Plentiful wood pile
Mountains above Gondla, similar to 3.13.7A, here Dorze is sitting in the road in the foreground
Gondla village houses in the foreground, snow capped mountains above, and the traces of horizontal man-made paths
Gondla tower. Remarkable building (still standing in poor repair 2023) the seat of the Thakur of Gondla
Contact sheet II 26B 1974
Kullu. Crossing between Jagatsukh Nala and Hamta Nala. Johnny Noble, David Dimbleby, and Christina roasting a sheep.
Kullu, Hampta Nala. Johnny Noble. Tanjin & Chamba roasting a lamb. Jabbu (vegetarian) watching.
Kullu, Jugatsukh. Johnny Noble sitting roasting a lamb.
Kullu. A camp in Hampta Nala above Gujar camp & Sethan village. Tanjin, Chamba & Johnny Noble.
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