On Cech"s list describing prints:"F. W. became Political Officer in Sikkim on January 4th, 1933.(Photos 48-51 were taken at HA MPOW: 68-70)49. "At Ha. Peggy"s photos [Archery 17.6.33]"See gi: Ha49a. "Archers on steps of Dzong 17.6.33". (See GTH: Bhutanese archery.) Here the archers are seen ready to set off to the place where the archery tournament is to take place. They are holding their bows and bamboo quivers. The person second R is holding a banner. This banner is kept inside the shrine of the guardian deity the night before a contest. Each team invokes its own guardian deity for success in the contest." [printed text]For more information see Cech"s list.
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- Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/2022112/urn_axmedis_00000_obj_16c849e5_7a9c_4621_a27f_a720914a7615
