Hugh Richardson on Mount Gyamberi Size:small

Hugh Richardson on Mount Gyamberi Size:smallHugh Richardson at the summit of Gyamberi, the mountain overlooking Drepung Monastery. Also known as Mount Gephelri, Gephelutse or Gyemphel Utsi. Image shows Richardson standing on the mountain top with a vast panorama of mountains in the far distance. Summit covered with cairns left by pilgrims over many years, even centuries. It Is One Of The Most Sacred Mountains In The Lhasa area. Many Ceremonies in Lhasa take their starting point as the time When

In the right foreground a man sits beside a basket with a large pile of herbs spread out on a blanket in front of him

with its head looking back over its shoulder

Portrait of four merchants standing at their stall on a street in Dubai

He holds a peregrine falcon on a mangalah (cuff) on his left arm

View of a glacier below the Chilinji Pass

Behind them a vast rocky sand flat stretches into the far horizon

The harbour in Kuwait

next to some tire tracks

View of a cluster of joined buildings near Baiman in the region between the city of Abha and the village of 'Ar'arah

some of them are missing masts

In the foreground dhows are moored on either side of Dubai Creek

In the foreground one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions walks with his camel across a flat rocky plain