Kangchenjunga

A black and white landscape photograph of the Kangchenjunga (alternative spellings: Kanchenjunga, Kanchanjanghā and Khangchendzonga). Original caption: 'Mt. Kangchenjunga called "The Lord of the Snows" 28156 ft above sea level'.

Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world. Located in the Himalayas, it lies partly in Nepal and partly in India. The sumit of the mountain is considered sacred by many.

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ID:	ALB0367.39
Type:	Photographic print
Display location:	Not on display
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Album relating to Royal Naval service of Admiral Sir Oliver Backhouse (died 1943) (Photograph album) Temple corridor at Ramanathaswamy Temple (Photographic print) (ALB0367.9) People standing in front of the water tank at Kapaleeshwarar Temple (Photographic print) (ALB0367.10) Nasrullah Khan watching a naval brigade march at Maidan in Calcutta [Kolkata] (Photographic print) (ALB0367.11) Calcutta [Kolkata] viewed from the High Court (Photographic print) (ALB0367.12) General Post Office in Calcutta and surrounding gardens (Photographic print) (ALB0367.13) Naval brigade of HMS Hyacinth (1898) at Government House, Calcutta [Kolkata] (Photographic print) (ALB0367.14) A ghat in Calcutta [Kolkata] (Photographic print) (ALB0367.15) Bengali people and boats on and next to the Hooghly (Photographic print) (ALB0367.34) The Burmese Pagoda in Eden Gardens, Calcutta [Kolkata] (Photographic print) (ALB0367.35) The pontoon bridge across the River Hooghly in Calcutta [Kolkata] (Photograph print) (ALB0367.36) A view of Calcutta [Kolkata] with the Ochterlony Monument (Photographic print) (ALB0367.37) Taj Mahal (Photographic print) (ALB0367.38) Kangchenjunga (Photographic print) (ALB0367.39)

Kangchenjunga

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