Red Banner in Tibetan (trans.) Hangs in a Tibetan Quarter of Lhasa, Behind a Cairn Flag Pole, with an Unidentified Tibetan Man in the Foeground, 1993

 

Name
Tibet Information Network (Collector)
Title
Red Banner in Tibetan (trans.) Hangs in a Tibetan Quarter of Lhasa, Behind a Cairn Flag Pole, with an Unidentified Tibetan Man in the Foeground, 1993
Other Titles
Wylie: mi dmangs kyi grong khyer mi dmangs kyi do dam gyed
Abstract
Photograph of a red banner in Tibetan, declaring that the town should be looked after by the people, hangs in the Tibetan quarter of Lhasa behind a cairn flag pole, with an unidentified Tibetan man in the foreground.
Collection Name
Tibet Information Network (TIN) Archive
Subjects
Signs and signboards; Human rights; Tibetans; Lhasa (China)
Format
photographs
Genre
Documentary photographs
Date
July 1993
Physical Description
10.2 x 15 cm
Note
Annotation on back: slogan: "the people's town is looked after by the people" during campaign to evict beggars from Tibetan quarter of Lhasa; note: printed here in reverse; mistake = opposite!!! So do the kora on the left [rest is in French]
Language
English; Tibetan; French
Library Location
C.V. Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
Tibetan Studies Special Collections at Columbia University
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-ek4m-5p53