040-003175443 / Collection Area: Visual Arts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(293)
Title:: The Tsang-po from near Shi-ga-tse. Looking across it. It is in heavy flood, 1½ miles wide. Small hamlet on left. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; river scenes Location = Shigatse; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(309)
Title:: Images at Ne-tang Monastery near Shi-ga-tse. These images are in the chapel in which the sacred relics are kept. In front of the images can be seen six of the bowls of holy water, with one butter lamp standing above them, one bowl only being to the right Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Altar and religious images. Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious articles; religious articles (Buddhist); religious images Location = Netang; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(311)
Title:: One of the wooden blocks taken out ready for printing, Ne-tang Monastery. It measures 30 by 7 inches. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Close view of printing block. Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; printing; printing blocks Location = Netang; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(315)
Title:: A closer view of a party of women crossing bridge over the Nyang Chu near Kun-kyap-ling, near Shi-ga-tse. They are wearing the Tsang headdress. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; head-dresses; Tibetans; travelling Location = Kun-kyap-ling; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(325)
Title:: The small boy from print 322, on their way on pilgrimage to Ta-shi Lhun-po. He carries a wooden vessel for holding water. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; pilgrims; religion; religion (Buddhism); travelling Location = Tashi-lhunpo; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(338a)
Title:: A house in Pe-nam village. Note the prayer flag on the corners of the roof. Strips of cotton cloth, white and other colours, are attached to sticks. The walls are of mud-bricks, sun-dried, on a low foundation of stones. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; prayer flags; private houses; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious articles; religious articles (Buddhist); Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Penam; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(415)
Title:: Life-term convict sitting at the door of his cell in Kong-kar Dzong. Convicted of several thefts. He keeps the key of his cell, which also he could break open, as the door is weak. A villager friend stands surety for him. He wears fetters. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; convicts; crime and criminals; prisons; punishments Location = Kong-kar; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(429)
Title:: View of Tse-tang from the west. Tse-tang Gon-po Ri behind and above it. Lingkas under the mountains in the background. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the Tsang-po towards the mountains on the far side. Prints 429-431 link up to form a panoramic view. Subjects = Bell Collection; panoramas; river scenes Location = Tibet; Tsangpo (river); Tse-tang
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(432)
Title:: View of Tse-tang. A nearer view than print 429 and looking more to the left. Tsang-po [river] on left. Ling-kas [wooded parks] in left background. Tse-tang Gon-po Ri [mountain] in right background. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; river scenes Location = Tibet; Tsangpo (river); Tse-tang
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(436)
Title:: The monkey's cave, on the side of Tse-tang Gon-po Ri, where the Tibetan race is believed to have originated. The entrance to the cave is in the shape of a T. It is near the left-hand top corner of the photograph. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection Location = Tibet; Tse-tang Gon-po Ri
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

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