Horsemen in ceremonial dress and wearing conical hats with brims carrying banners and standards surmounted by tridents. They are part of the Dalai Lama‘s escort on the final leg of his journey to Lhasa.

Date of Photo: October 8th 1939

Photographer: Hugh E. Richardson

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