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Archway of stones and prayer flags over the 16,400 foot pass of Kharo-la, on road to Lhasa.
There is not much machinery in Tibet, and when it is brought in, it has to be carried over the passes, in pieces. Here is a part of a small machine for pressing mustard seeds (for oil). The inevitable prayer flag adorns the load.
A caravan crossing the Nyapso-la (pass) on route to China (Central Tibet).
Skirting the northern rampart of the Himalayas, on the trail to Lhasa, in Tibet.
My Tibetan servant Pa-sang ("Friday"), with friends.
A street in Phari, Tibet, sometimes called the "highest, windiest, dirtiest city in the world".
Crumbling watch towers dot the landscape along the trail to Lhasa.
In the courtyard of a Tibetan house, as seen from my window.
The fort of Nangartse, on the trail to Lhasa in central Tibet.