Sujet

A portrait of Lepchas, West Bengal, India, c1910. Artist: Unknown

Légende

A portrait of Lepchas, West Bengal, India, c1910. The Lepcha are the aboriginal inhabitants of present day Sikkim. Many Lepcha are also found in western and southwestern Bhutan, the Ilam District of eastern Nepal and even the hills of West Bengal. They are also known as the Rong, Rongke, or Rongpa. Plate taken from Views of Darjeeling with Typical Native Portraits and Groups by J. Burlington Smith, published by Hood & Co. Ltd (Middlesbrough, c1910).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1910

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C45_316

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (2,1Mo) / 29,6cm x 42,2cm / 3500 x 4990 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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