
Lhasa Newars with Camera
- Location
- Lhasa
- Date
- 1940s
- Creator
- Unknown photographer
- Dimensions
- dimensions unknown
- Photo Credit
- image after Lhasa Newar: Nepalese Traders on the Silk Road Facebook group, courtesy Transhimalayan Arts
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