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[edit]DescriptionImage from page 542 of "Trans-Himalaya; discoveries and adventures in Tibet" (1909) - 14782544412.jpg |
English: Identifier: transhimalayadis02hedi
Title: Trans-Himalaya; discoveries and adventures in Tibet Year: 1909 (1900s) Authors: Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952 Subjects: Tibet (China) -- Description and travel Publisher: London : Macmillan and co., ltd. Contributing Library: University of California Libraries 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: ndit struck me as curious that when the Governor ot Sakapitched his tent beside that of the wealthy nomad, thelatter did not come out to welcome him. Now a collectionof tents had sprung up in the valley larger than at anyof the foregoing camps. Couriers and messengers cameand went, small yak caravans came up to the tents withprovisions for the officials, and nomads had come in from theneighbourhood to have a look at the eccentric Europeanwho had come down like a bomb into the country and hadbeen caught at last. Late in the evening Kamba Tsenam came sneakinginto my tent. He was very mysterious, and said that theGovernor and his people had no notion that he was payingme a visit in the darkness. He wished only to say thatPanchor could very well contrive that I should go almostanywhere I liked. The escort had strict orders from theauthorities, but only Panchor knew the way, and couldeasily throw dust into the eyes of the other men. I hadonly to make my wishes known to Panchor and he would Text Appearing After Image: 351- Guests at the Opening of my Tent on the Bank of the Teri-nam-tso.(Over the opening a plaid is stretched as a protection against the sun.) 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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