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81. Photo 1112/2(129a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(129a)
Title:
Ache Lhamo in Norbu Lingka, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Actors perfomring on stage, beneath awning. Subjects = Ache Lhamo (Tibetan religious drama); actors; Bell Collection; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); theatricals Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

82. Photo 1112/2(148)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(148)
Title:
Cutting up corpses [probably outside Lhasa]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Corpse in the process of being cut up, with two more (one still wrapped) awaiting attention. This appears to be the same occasion as depicted in print 147, taken a little further on in the proceedings. Subjects = Bell Collection; funerary practices; rites and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

83. Photo 1112/2(156)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(156)
Title:
Dance (cham) at a monastery (Kargyu?). Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of masked devil dancers posed in court of monastery. Subjects = Bell Collection; devil dancers; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Kargyu; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

84. Photo 1112/2(213)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(213)
Title:
Monks' dwellings at Reting Monastery. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the cluster of monks' houses on the hillside: 'The walls are of stone below and sun-dried brick above. Flat roofs of stone and slate covered with earth and the whole supported by wooden beams.' Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; Tibetan a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

85. Photo 1112/2(228)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(228)
Title:
Flooded meadow by the Lingkhor, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across flooded plain towards mountains. Subjects = Bell Collection; floods Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

86. Photo 1112/2(287a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(287a)
Title:
Chomolhari across the 'Three Brothers Plain'. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the plain towards the mountain. Probably photographed at the same period as print 287b, which is precisely dated. Print 268 is a copy of this photograph. Subjects = Bell Collection; mountain scenery Location = Chomo Lhari; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item

87. Photo 1112/2(227)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(227)
Title:
Ruins of Chu-sur Dzong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dzongs; forts Location = Chu-shur; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

88. Photo 1112/2(234)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(234)
Title:
Lhasa town from Sera. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of Lhasa. Subjects = Bell Collection Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

89. Photo 1112/2(265)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(265)
Title:
Bridge in Sikkim. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Bamboo footbridge. Subjects = Bell Collection; bridges; river scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

90. Photo 1112/2(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(58)
Title:
Herdsman's tent near Tuna. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = agriculture; Bell Collection; camps; herdsmen; livestock; tents Location = Tibet; Tuna
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item