Item is a photograph showing a man on horseback and a child on a bridge. The title refers to the previous photograph, a033550, in which the road way to Gangtok had been washed out in a flood.
Item is a photograph showing a landscape with a river in the foreground and mountains in the background. A single house is in the centre. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a <i>dak</i> is referred to as being "a post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers". A dak bungalow refers to a lodging house, typically one story with a large verandah, along a dak route.
Item is a negative showing a river running through the Chumbi valley. There is a bridge crossing the river, and some wooden structures to the left of the river. There are mountains in the background.