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Title: Travels of a consular officer in eastern Tibet : together with a history of the relations between China, Tibet and India Year: 1922 (1920s) Authors: Teichman, Eric, Sir, 1884-1944 Subjects: Publisher: Cambridge, England : University Press Contributing Library: Cornell University Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: PUYULUNG VILLAGE, NEAR KANZE Text Appearing After Image: KANZE GOMBA, ONE OF THE LARGEST MONASTERIES IN KAM I AT KANZE 71 plastering them on the house walls seemed to be the principalindustry, we reached the large Gelugba monastery of JoroGomba. This monastery lies on the edge of a grassy basinoverlooking a small lake swarming with wild fowl; to shootthem, however, would have been to cause grave offence tothe lamas of the gomba}. Passing Joro, the trail tops a riseand emerges on to rolling grass-lands now patched withsnow. Here we saw many gazelle (gozoa in Tibetan, chitzuin Szechuanese). A long pull up hill with occasional shortdescents brought us to the top of the She Chu-Yalungdivide, only about 13,000 feet high. As one tops the lastrise, the great range beyond the Yalung bursts into view, aglittering mass of ice, snow and rock, culminating in thesnow-clad mass of Kawalori (peak of everlasting snow),a sacred mountain of Nyarong, and one of the highest peaksin Eastern Tibet. This great range is here pierced by theYalung, and glimpses of i Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. |
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