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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1151

1. Photo 1151

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151
Title:
Photographs of Tibet. Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Collection of 46 loose gelatin silver prints of people and places in Tibet, taken by the photo-journalist and filmaker Eva Siao (1911-2001), during a visit to Tibet in 1956. The collection also includes a 15 pp. xerox copy of an autobiographical memoir by Siao, entitled China—My dream—My reality.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
46 items

2. Photo 1151(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(1)
Title:
Dhalai Lama, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Half-length portrait of the Dalai Lama, probably taken in Lhasa. With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1151(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(2)
Title:
Dhalai Lama, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Full-face portrait, head only, of the Dalai Lama, probably taken in Lhasa. With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1151(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(3)
Title:
Tibet's most venerable poet. Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Full-length portrait of an elderly man, dressed in Buddhist robes, with military officers in the background and the Potala Palace visible on the skyline. With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1151(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(4)
Title:
[Portrait of a young man, Tibet.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Half-length portrait of an unidentified young Tibetan man. Inscription: With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1151(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(5)
Title:
[Portrait of a woman, Tibet.] Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Full face head-and-shoulders portrait of an unidentified Tibetan woman. With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1151(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(6)
Title:
Young man, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders portrait. With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1151(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(7)
Title:
Tibetan nobleman, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full face portrait of a Tibetan nobleman, showing distinctive headgear. With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1151(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(8)
Title:
Official and nobleman, Tibet, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders portrait of the two men, looking off to the left. With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1151(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1151(9)
Title:
Tibetan noblemen, 1956. Photographer: Eva Siao
Scope & Content:
Portrait of two young Tibetan noblemen, seated on a motorcycle. With photographer's wetstamp, 'Photo Eva Siao Peking' on reverse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 item

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