City plan of Lhasa, Tibet. Based on a survey by English army officer and Surveyor General of India from 1919-1924, Major Charles Henry Dudley Ryder, and Captain H. M. Cowie. An index of 52 important sites is provided in the upper-right corner, and marshy land is also noted. The Potala Palace is at the map's centre.
Published in the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society.
Coloured. [IC2716] |