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Film, Video A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim

Event video

About this Item

Title

  • A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim

Summary

  • Sikkim was an independent kingdom in the Himalayas ruled by a hereditary line of kings (Chogyal) from the 17th century until it became a British protectorate, then an Indian protectorate in 1950. This 90-minute program will feature a photographic presentation with comments by two special speakers: Her Majesty Hope Cooke, former Queen of Sikkim, and photographer Alice Kandell.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Asian Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2010-03-13.

Headings

  • -  Biography, History
  • -  Culture, Folklife

Notes

  • -  Classification: Fine Arts.
  • -  Classification: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation.
  • -  Classification: History (General) and History of Europe.
  • -  Hope Cooke, Alice Kandell.
  • -  Recorded on 2010-03-13.
  • -  Kids, Families.
  • -  Researchers.
  • -  Teachers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021687535

Online Format

  • video
  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Asian Division. A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-13, 2010. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687535/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Asian Division, S. B. (2010) A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-13. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687535/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Asian Division. A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-13, 2010. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021687535/>.