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A market in Lhasa, 1938

A market scene catalogued as Lhasa at New Year. Read it alongside memories of trade and pilgrimage; it is not an illustration of any one interview. The photograph comes from the 1938–39 German expedition and reflects an outsider’s view.

Bundesarchiv, Bild 135-KA-06-085 / Ernst Krause · CC BY-SA 3.0 Germany. Served by Wikimedia Commons. View original record ↗

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