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040-003174502 Collection Area Visual Arts

181. Photo 1112/2(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(72)
Title:
Lhasan ladies in one of the parks during a picnic. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three women in traditional dress seated on chairs in a row. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; hairstyles; picnics; social life; Tibetans Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

182. Photo 1112/2(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(79)
Title:
Altar of chapel in house in Chumbi Valley, a trader's house. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of altar in the form of a cupboard with shelves holding various objects of veneration. In pride of place in the centre is a photograph of the Dalai Lama. A similar photograph at print 286. Subjects = altars; Bell Collection; interiors; private houses; rel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

183. Photo 1112/2(90)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(90)
Title:
Greengrocer's shop in Lhasa, with proprietress standing at left beside stall. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
'Vegetables from left to right, on top: radishes, Chinese spinach (centre), and another Chinese vegetable, something like Nohl Kohl. Below on left are carrots.' Subjects = Bell Collection; markets; shops; vegetable sellers Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

184. Photo 1112/2(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(99)
Title:
Tibetan man and woman riding in Nyang Chu Valley. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Man and woman on horseback, with servant in foreground. Subjects = Bell Collection Location = Nyang Valley; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

185. Photo 1112/2(105)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(105)
Title:
Chaksam, showing the chains of the iron bridge over the Tsang-po. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along the river with a distant view of the bridge. Subjects = Bell Collection; bridges; river scenes Location = Chaksam; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

186. Photo 1112/2(119)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(119)
Title:
Children and grown-ups dancing in a park near Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; ethnic groups; Tibetans Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

187. Photo 1112/2(120)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(120)
Title:
Nepalese and Tibetans in a park near Lhasa. Rabden seated left front. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Nepalis (ethnic group); Tibetans Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

188. Photo 1112/2(155)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(155)
Title:
Blue image of Drol-ma in Dzam-trang. Note man at the foot. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Massive relief sculpture (in clay?) of the seated goddess Drol-ma (the Deliverer). With protective stone wall built around image. Subjects = Bell Collection; rock-cut sculpture; Tibetan sculpture Location = Dzam-trang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

189. Photo 1112/2(168)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(168)
Title:
Buddha carved out of rock in Kyi Chu Valley. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of massive rock-cut Buddha image, slightly obscured by projecting protective masonry walls. 'Buddha carved out of rock in Kyi Chu Valley, 12 miles below Lhasa. Large - 30 ft. high. The figures of the man in front shows the height. The vertical lines are cau...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

190. Photo 1112/2(170)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(170)
Title:
Self-made image of Buddha in cave on Chakpori [Lhasa]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Bell's typescript index refers readers to Diary XII, p. 57. Subjects = Bell Collection; Buddha images; Tibetan sculpture Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item