Jugatsukh Nala. WWH camp site with Jeremy Phipps.
Jugatsukh Nala. West Himalayan Holidays carrying fire wood across a newly made ‘bridge’ ?
Near Katrain, man ploughing with two oxen and wooden plough
View from above Gujar camp, on the way to Chandrakhani Pass. Rhododendron in bloom in foreground, the high peaks at the head of Kullu Valley in the background. This was an early recce West Himalayan Holidays recce in the monsoon.
Kullu. West Himalayan Holidays recce. Christina Noble & others on the top of the Chandrakhani Pass.
Malana. This ‘dharamsala’ features in 19 C travellers’ photos and engravings. I think it burnt down soon after I was there.
Malana, temple store, dense use of timber bonding and arched and carved balconies, ibex horns on the wall. The building and the group of women and children in front look so once-upon-a -time (including their expressions) that its hard to believe that it was me who took this photo, in 1971, it could have been taken by someone in 1900.
Malana, temple store with arched and carved balconies, animal horns on the wall, group of 7 women and children in the foreground Dense use of timber bonding and arched and carved balconies, ibex horns on the wall. As for 1.20.23. The building and the group of women and children in front look so once-upon-a -time (including their expressions that its hard to believe that it was me who took this photo, in 1971, it could have been 1900.
In the forest, on the path on the way down from Malana
From just below the Chandrakhani Pass. Tanjin making an offering to the gods, asking them to stop the rain & clear the sky so we could see where to go.
Kullu. Chamba & Tanjin at camp, the Malana side of the Chandrabhaga Pass. Monsoon clouds.
Chamba and Tanjin on the Malana side of the Chandrakhani pass waiting for the monsoon clouds to clear
