Labrang is a Yellow Sect monastery. Dancers can be seen on the left and horses to be blessed are in the background.
Slide of a horse blessing ceremony at Labrang Monastery
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Letter by Otto Samson to John Brown, regarding the transfer of Captain Scott relics.
object | ARC/HMG/CM/007/A/COLBECKW/023
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Esie figures
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/597/021
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Slide of a landscape of Ganden Monastery
object | ARC/BAL/002/001/003
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One tribesman
object | ARC/GUP/002/085
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