TIBETAN CARAVANS/ LANDSCAPE SCENE/TRANSPORTATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R002000100003-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 22, 1999
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: June 3, 1955
• Content Type: FORM

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PRESENTATION FORM FOR GRAPHIC MATERIAL
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(Submit to HQ-OO/C in triplicate with process sheet attached)
3 June 1955
DIST: ORIG-GRAPHICS; DUPL-CASE FILE; TRIPL-SOURCE FILE; QUAD- FO RECORD
GIFT LOAN
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West Bengal Province of India/Finnish Lapland
SUBJECT
Tibetan Caravans Landscape Scene/Transportation
NUMBER OF ITEMS AND CATEGORY (Still photographs, negatives, or slides)
DATE OF EXPOSURE April and May 1955
CHECK CLASSIFICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS WHEN SEPARATED FROM THIS FORM. (The classification need not be the same.)
U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY CIA OFFICIALS ONLY SECRET
CONFIDENTIAL I RESTRICTED IUNCL;ASSIFIED
BRIEF SOURCE DESCRIPTION
IS SOURCE APT TO MAKE ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL AVAILABLE? , Yes No
MAY SOURCE'S NAME BE REVEALED TO GRAPHICS REGISTER, OCD, IF REQUIRED? Yes No
DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL
Picture No. Description
1 Tibetan caravan coming into Kalimpong loaded with yak wool.
Typical Tibetan on left.
2 Tibetan. caravan leaving Kalimpong loaded with covered boxes.
Destination Lhasa, Tibet.
3 Tibetan caravan leaving Kalimpong, India, loaded with
covered boxes. Destination Lhasa, Tibet.
4 View of Kalimpong, India.
5 Sign in front of Chinest Communist Trade Mission. Lettering
from top to bottom in Chinese, Tibetan, and Hindu.
Kalimpong, India.
6 Mudda Lake on outskirts of Inari. Beginningjof the Tundra
in background.
7 Lapp mode of travel.
8 Typical Lap in Finnish dress near Rittula, Finland.
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