Tales of a traveling zoologist, with a sharp sense of style and an even sharper intellect. Ermantrude is the muse of the designer Charlotte Linton www.charlottelinton.com

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March 9, 2011

The great Potala palace of Lhasa comes into focus just as the sun is setting. This is the traditional residence of the Dalai Lama, and was built in 637 by the Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo.

The great Potala palace of Lhasa comes into focus just as the sun is setting. This is the traditional residence of the Dalai Lama, and was built in 637 by the Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo.