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Title: Travels of a consular officer in eastern Tibet : together with a history of the relations between China, Tibet and India Year: 1922 (1920s) Authors: Teichman, Eric, Sir, 1884-1944 Subjects: Publisher: Cambridge, England : University Press Contributing Library: Cornell University Library 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: Ge La we found rather dangerous,the path, often less than a foot wide, being ledged in aprecipice of disintegrating rock. On such roads it is betterto be mounted on a mule than on a pony. On the following day we continued down the Me Chuvalley to Yemdo. The road is good, except for two bad placeswhere it is carried round the corners of cliffs on rottenwooden stagings. Yemdo (Chinese Yentaitang) is a desolate-looking place, a few hovels below the gaunt ruins of the bigmonastery with a background of bare sandstone mountains.The Chief Reincarnation of Draya used to reside part of theyear here and part of the year at Jyamdun. The destructionof the monastery by the Chinese ini9i3ori9i4 marked theend of one of the Draya rebellions. Several hundred Tibetanswere penned up in the monastery and perished in the flames.No Tibetan can view the ruins of the great monasteries atChamdo, Draya, Yemdo and other places without feelingdeeply incensed against the Chinese for what he regards as PLATE XLVII Text Appearing After Image: VIEW FROM THE GE LA, LOOKING SOUTH-WEST ACROSS THE ME CHUVALLEY AND THE BARE SANDSTONE MOUNTAINS OF DRAYA 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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