[History & Science] Dalai Lama. (b. 1935) Two Unusual Photographs, 1940 and 1954A pair of interesting original wire photographs of the 14th Dalai Lama, the most influential figure in the Gelugpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism, also well known for his political activities relating to the Tibetan independence movement. The first, stamped 1940 on the verso, shows the "six year old peasant boy from China" as he "will be enthroned at Lhasa tomorrow as the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet." The second, dated 1954 on the verso, shows "Mao Tse tung,