Seeing Lhasa

by Tsering Shakya and Clare Harris

During the 1930s and 1940s the British cultivated political and social relations with the Tibetan elite. This photographic study reveals the way in which the city, its palaces, monasteries and mansions became the backdrop for a social world in which the British and Tibetans interacted. During the 1930s and 1940s the British cultivated close political and social relations with members of the Tibetan elite and established a Mission in Lhasa. Based on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932476040
• ISBN13: 9781932476040
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Serindia Publications
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.