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- Permanent Link:
- http://digital.soas.ac.uk/SWAY002234/00001
Material Information
- Title:
- Damaged chorten, Junbesi
- Creator:
- Buffetrille, Katia ( Photographer )
- Publication Date:
- 28/07/2015
- Copyright Date:
- © 2015 Katia Buffetrille
- Language:
- English
Notes
- General Note:
- Junbesi lies on the old trekking route to the Everest region. The main inhabitants are Sherpas but there is also a significant Tibetan refugee population. Both groups practise Buddhism, and chortens that house sacred relics play a big part in their daily lives. The damaged chorten is on the right bottom of the photo.
- General Note:
- Funded by GCRF (Global Challenges Research Fund) through AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council), Grant number AH/P003648/1, as "After the Earth's Violent Sway: the tangible and intangible legacies of a natural disaster", Dr. Michael Hutt, Principal Investigator.
Record Information
- Source Institution:
- SOAS University of London
- Rights Management:
- All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
- Resource Identifier:
- KB photo 23 ( SWAY )
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