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Tibet: A 1910 photograph of two ethnic Khampas men from Yerkalo dressed in goatskins.

Tibet: A 1910 photograph of two ethnic Khampas men from Yerkalo dressed in goatskins.

Kham is a region in eastern Tibet which was considered a "special administrative district" within China until 1939, when it became an official Chinese province. The people of Kham are called ‘Khampas’ and are highly reputed warriors.