Tibet - country of origin in the Himalayan Range
AMA DABLAM RANGE
THYANGBOCHE MONASTERY
FOR YEARS OUR LHASA APSOS LIVED IN MOUNTAIN VALLEYS PROTECTED BY THE TOWERING HIMALAYAS WITH THEIR INHOSPITABLE TERRAIN WHERE THE VALLEYS RUN HIGHER THAN ANY MOUNTAIN IN EUROPE, CANADA OR THE USA.
EXPLORERS IN 1800 REMARKED ON THE LAND AS ONE OF THE LEAST FAVOURED UNDER HEAVEN, SO THAT EVEN THE SMALLEST OF TIBETAN BREEDS HAD TO BE RUGGED AND STURDY TO SURVIVE.
INHOSPITABLE MIGHT DESCRIBE THE TERRAIN BUT IT MAY AT THE SAME TIME BE AWE-INSPIRING...
EXPLORERS IN 1800 REMARKED ON THE LAND AS ONE OF THE LEAST FAVOURED UNDER HEAVEN, SO THAT EVEN THE SMALLEST OF TIBETAN BREEDS HAD TO BE RUGGED AND STURDY TO SURVIVE.
INHOSPITABLE MIGHT DESCRIBE THE TERRAIN BUT IT MAY AT THE SAME TIME BE AWE-INSPIRING...
THE DHAULAGIRI RANGE
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THE ANNAPURNA RANGE WITH MOUNT MACHHA PUKHARRE
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NUPTSE AND LHOTSE IN
THE EVEREST RANGE
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NISANGO LA PASS
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KHAM in EASTERN TIBET
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THE HIMALAYAS
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MOUNT EVEREST and the ruins of
THE RONGBUK MONASTERY
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THE BLUE HIMALAYAN POPPY
More HIMALAYAN photographs are available in the following publications:
THE HIMALAYAS, A JOURNEY TO NEPAL,
Takehida Kazami,1968
NOTHING VENTURE, NOTHING WIN
Edmund Hillary, 1975
EVEREST, THE HARD WAY
Chris Bonnington, l976
TIBET,
Nebojsa Tomasevic,Ed. et al,1981
TIBET, a travel survival kit,
Lonely Planet,1986
A GUIDE TO TIBET,
Elizabeth B. Booz, 1986
THE TIBET GUIDE,
Stephen Batchelor,1987
THE HIMALAYAS, A JOURNEY TO NEPAL,
Takehida Kazami,1968
NOTHING VENTURE, NOTHING WIN
Edmund Hillary, 1975
EVEREST, THE HARD WAY
Chris Bonnington, l976
TIBET,
Nebojsa Tomasevic,Ed. et al,1981
TIBET, a travel survival kit,
Lonely Planet,1986
A GUIDE TO TIBET,
Elizabeth B. Booz, 1986
THE TIBET GUIDE,
Stephen Batchelor,1987