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Photos

Images are listed in the order in which they appear in the text of the book. Unless as noted, photographs were taken by the author in India between 1975 and 1979. If you identify a mistake in label or attribution, please contact the author at talbotb@comcast.net.

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  • Spring snow, Suru Valley, Ladakh, 1978. Photo by Jim Miller.

Contents:

  • Bird on prayer flags, pass above Hemis Monastery, Ladakh. 1979

Preface:

  • Rainbow above camp in Markha Nala, Ladakh. 1979

Prologue:

  • Porters breaking base camp, Mulkila Glacer, Lahoul. 1975

  • Nala, Tehri Garwhal, Uttar Pradesh. 1979

1. Kawapatri

  • Tourist hotel, Gulmarg, Kashmir. 1978

  • Bar, Gulmarg, Kashmir. 1978

  • Sled porters, Gulmarg, Kashmir. 1978. Photo: Jim Miller

  • Guest house, Gulmarg, Kashmir. 1978

  • Sheep, Black Peak, Tehri Garwhal, Uttar Pradesh. 1979

  • Dawn at Gispa, Lahoul, 1975.

2. Delhi

  • Red Fort, Delhi, 1975

  • Road sign, Kashmir, 1977

  • Road and orchard, Kashmir Valley, 1977

  • Taj Mahal tour guide, Agra, 1975

3. Hotel Julay

  • Mulkila 6 Expedition members, Claridges Hotel, Delhi, 1975

4. Flight

  • Indian Airlines A320. Photo: Yatrik Sheth. Shutterstock.

  • Taxi, Kashmir Valley, 1978

  • Tourist sign, Srinagar, Kashmir, 1978

  • Peaks above Manali-Leh Road, Lahoul. 1975

5. Janavar Gali

  • Ponies below Rohtang Pass, Lahoul, 1975

  • Ice axe lesson, Eliot Glacier, Mt. Hood, Oregon, 1973

  • Prayer flags and cairn, Markha Valley, Ladakh, 1979

6. Gulpathar

  • Village below Keylang, Lahoul, 1975

  • Porter, Mulkila Glacier, Lahoul, 1975

  • Making paper airplanes, Keylang, Lahoul, 1975. Photo: Dr. Everett Howard.

  • Teahouse, Manali-Leh Road, Lahoul, 1975

7. Sonjal

  • Tents, Black Peak, Teri Garwhal, 1979.

  • Fallen pony, Rohtang Pass, Lahoul, 1975.

  • Paying porters, Mulkila Glacier, Lahoul, 1975. Photo: James O'Neill.

8. Ladakh

  • Climbers approaching high camp, Black Peak, Tehri Garwhal, 1979.

  • Climber on east face Mt. Hood, Oregon, 1969.

  • Cook approaching high camp, Mulkila-6, Lahoul, 1975.

  • Climber, Tahoma Glacier, Mt. Rainier, 1972.

  • Climbers, Mt. Hood Summit, 1973.

9. Darcha

  • Rest House, Panikhar, Ladakh, 1978.

  • Jeep, Srinagar-Leh Road, Ladakh, 1979.

  • Tourist cottage, Manali, Lahoul, 1975.

10. Kargil

  • Expedition equipment, Portland, Oregon, 1975.

  • Bazaar, Manali, Lahul, 1975.

  • Onlookers, Keylang, Lahoul, 1975.

  • Full moon superimposed over night sky from dark room. Photo: zef art. Shutterstock.

11. The Pyramid

  • Peak above Kaintal Glacier, Ladakh, 1978.

  • Mani stone, Lahoul, 1975.

  • Climbers, Tahoma Glacier, Mt. Raineir, 1973.

  • Author, Arjuna Peaks, British Columbia, 1973. Photo: Peter Renz.

  • Ascender and ice screw, Mulkila 6, Lahul, 1975

  • Climbers, Mulkila 6, Lahul, 1975.

  • Blue gentian, Nepal. Photo: Ursula Perreten. Shutterstock.

12. The Gompa

  • Painting, Hemis Gompa, Ladakh, 1979

  • Phyang Gompa, Ladakh, 1979.

  • Texture of fire. Photo: nasti23033. Shutterstock.

13. Srinagar

  • Chinar leaves. Photo: Artography, Shutterstock.

  • Pakoras, Tangmarg, Kashmir, 1978.

Extras

  • Temple facade, Delhi. 1975 Photo Dr. Everett Howard.

Bloopers

  • Taxi, Kashmir Valley, 1978.

Gratitude

  • Avalokiteshvara, Hemis Gompa, Ladakh, 1979.

Author

  • The author, Barun Valley, Nepal, 1979. Photo: Dr. Etsuro Motoyama.

Springtime in Kashmir ©Talbot Bielefeldt 2020. talbotb@comcast.net

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