Sujet
The 13th Dalai Lama fleeing the British invasion of Tibet, 1904. Artist: Unknown
Légende
The 13th Dalai Lama fleeing the British invasion of Tibet, 1904. The British invaded Tibet and occupied Lhasa after a series of disputes over the border between Sikkim and Tibet. The British were concerned that the Russians were trying to bring Tibet within their sphere of influence. The Dalai Lama fled to Mongolia. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 20th November 1904.
Date
1904
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Art Media
Notre référence
HRM19C03_176
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,4Mo (3,0Mo) / 29,3cm x 43,1cm / 3459 x 5091 (300dpi)