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032-003174063 Collection Area Visual Arts

2231. Photo 1112/2(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(33)
Title:
A room in the house of the Dalai Lama's A.D.C. (Tsen-dron). His younger brother and two monks drinking tea and talking. The brother is on the right. Between the two cups of tea on the table there is a Tibetan inkpot. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; furniture and furnishings; interiors; monks; private houses; religion; religion (Buddhism); Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

2232. Photo 1112/6(60a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(60a)
Title:
Woman carrying her child in a basket on her back, and at the same time dragging her calf along. At Pe-nam. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = agriculture; Bell Collection; cattle; livestock Location = Penam; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2233. Photo 1112/6(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(74)
Title:
At Nyang-to Kyi-pu. Aperture of a cell in the hermitage. Through this aperture the food is passed in. One taps on the slate which encloses the aperture to attract the hermit's attention. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; hermitages; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Nyang-to Kyi-pu; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2234. Photo 1112/6(137)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(137)
Title:
Woman of the party of beggars at Dza-ra with a tea churn in front of her, while she continues to cook the food. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Small, square format print. Subjects = beggars; Bell Collection; food and drink; food preparation Location = Dza-ra; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2235. Photo 1112/6(138)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(138)
Title:
Man of the party of beggars at Dza-ra playing the mandolin. The small boy in front is being taught to dance in the approved beggar style. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = beggars; Bell Collection; music; musical instruments Location = Dza-ra; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2236. Photo 1112/6(139)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(139)
Title:
Man of the party of beggars at Dza-ra playing the mandolin. The small boy in front is being taught to dance in the approved beggar style. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 138, but a closer view of the musician and child. Subjects = beggars; Bell Collection; music; musical instruments Location = Dza-ra; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2237. Photo 1112/6(203)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(203)
Title:
Dzong-pon of Tso-na, being carried to the coracle at Tse-tang ferry. He is one his way from Tso-na to Lhasa with a mountain of luggage, a small part of which he takes in his coracle. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; local craft; river scenes; Tibetan office holders; transport; water transport Location = Tibet; Tsangpo (river); Tse-tang
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2238. Photo 1112/6(225)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(225)
Title:
Five miles out of Sam-ye. The five chotens of the five Brahmans who came with Padma Sambhava. Left to right, two chotens rather far apart. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; chortens (stupas); stupas; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Samye; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1934
Extent:
1 item

2239. Photo 1112/6(303)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(303)
Title:
Our transport at Kang-mar. My box no. 1 (clothes, money, etc.), ready to be put on a mule, with my bed in bag on top of it. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Muleleteers with mules and luggage. Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; mules; muleteers; occupations; pack animals; travelling Location = Kangmar; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 item

2240. Photo 1112/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(59)
Title:
Do-ring at Potala Sho, Lhasa, in one of the little houses. It commemorates the defeat of Gurkhas by the Chinese and Tibetans in the 18th century. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
View looking towards inscribed column, with stone tortoise in foreground. Subjects = Bell Collection; inscriptions; pillars Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item