. Karakoram and western Himalaya 1909, an account of the expedition of H. R. H. Prince Luigi Amadeo of Savoy, duke of the Abruzzi. Bridge over tlie Punmah rii;mno4 oflJ idvo o^^biiH. The Ketuni to Sriiiagar. 331 river. Here we had a most diverting climb up and down steepcheminees, at some points of which stone slabs had been set in Mke steps,or crossing steep smooth rocks. The coolies took these much betterthan we did, thanks to their pabboos. We rounded the end of the spurabout 700 feet above the river, and descended on the other side overbroken schists scattered with garnets down to the flat
. Karakoram and western Himalaya 1909, an account of the expedition of H. R. H. Prince Luigi Amadeo of Savoy, duke of the Abruzzi. Bridge over tlie Punmah rii;mno4 oflJ idvo o^^biiH. The Ketuni to Sriiiagar. 331 river. Here we had a most diverting climb up and down steepcheminees, at some points of which stone slabs had been set in Mke steps,or crossing steep smooth rocks. The coolies took these much betterthan we did, thanks to their pabboos. We rounded the end of the spurabout 700 feet above the river, and descended on the other side overbroken schists scattered with garnets down to the flat valley bottom,where the great boulder stands that marks the stage of Korophon. It
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