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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:
Text Appearing After Image: S v2 o o H Lxxiii THE TRANS-HIMALAYA 405 cesse grossissante, appelee Chang-chu. . . . This riveris the Shang-chu, which comes from the Khalamba-la. Two Frenchmen and two Enghshmen have, then,crossed the^ Trans-Himalaya before me, besides half adozen pundits. Farther west in English territory in-numerable Europeans have passed over the system,especially by the Chang-la, where I surmounted it threetimes. Between the Indus and the Panggong-tso Itravelled over the system on November 22, 1907, by theeasy pass Tsake-la. An extraordinarily valuable contribution to the know-ledge of the Trans-Himalaya was afforded us by Ryderand Wood on their remarkable journey up the Brahma-putra in the year 1904. They had no opportunity ofcrossing the system, or even of penetrating a days journeyinto the southern transverse valleys, but they took bearingsof all the summits visible from their route. And someof these, particularly Lunpo-gangri, are among the veryhighest which, under a mantle of eternal snow, 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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