Francis Edward Younghusband
Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, was a British Army officer, explorer and spiritual writer. He is remembered for his travels in the Far East and Central Asia; especially the 1904 British expedition to Tibet, led by himself, and for his writings on Asia and foreign policy. Younghusband held positions including British commissioner to Tibet and president of the Royal Geographical Society.
Kashmir, described by Sir Francis Younghusband, painted by Major E. Molyneux
"Kashmir" by Sir Francis Younghusband is a descriptive travel account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the stunning landscapes, s...
By Francis Edward Younghusband
The Heart of Nature; or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
"The Heart of Nature; or, The Quest for Natural Beauty" by Sir Francis Younghusband is a philosophical exploration written in the early 20th century t...
By Francis Edward Younghusband
India and Tibet A history of the relations which have subsisted between the two countries from the time of Warren Hastings to 1910; with a particular account of the mission to Lhasa of 1904
"India and Tibet" by Sir Francis Edward Younghusband is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the long-standing re...
By Francis Edward Younghusband