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185 - An album containing 147 photographs from a mission to Nepal by Major Monroe, accompanied by the Commander-in-Chief, India, Philip Chetwode, in 1931, for whom he served as surgeon, during the administration of Bhim Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (r. 1929–1932). Captions written in fountain pen. Includes postcards from Nepal, greeting cards, and correspondence.
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An album containing 147 photographs from a mission to Nepal by Major Monroe, accompanied by the Commander-in-Chief, India, Philip Chetwode, in 1931, for whom he served as surgeon, during the administration of Bhim Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (r. 1929–1932). Captions written in fountain pen. Includes postcards from Nepal, greeting cards, and correspondence. At the end, twelve wedding photographs of Major Monroe’s circle of friends and family, taken in England and Malta. (Small tears on the pages). 27.5 x 40 cm
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Himalayan Art—"Le Toit du Monde" Gallery. Collection of François Pannier and various collectorsAuction house
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