Dalai Lama blessing Tibetans at Yatung with a tassel, in front of the British Trade Agent's house. Photographer: Macdonald, David
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Genre: Historical Events General view, showing people queuing to receive the blessing and filing off to the right having received it. For a closer view of the occasion, see part 283 (275). Subjects = Bell Collection; Dalai Lama; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies; religious l...
Dalai Lama blessing Tibetans at Yatung with a tassel, in front of the British Trade Agent's house. Photographer: Macdonald, David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Very similar to print 42a. Subjects = Bell Collection; Dalai Lama; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies; religious leaders Location = Tibet; Yatung
Tibetans soldiers on the march to Lhasa. Tse-trung Lop-sang on the white pony in front. Photographer: Macdonald, David
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Genre: Historical Events Group of horsemen, most armed with rifles. Photograph presumably taken at around the time of the Chinese invasion of Tibet. Subjects = Bell Collection; military (general); military campaigns; Tibetan army
Tibetan soldiers at Gyantse before the Sino-Tibetan outbreak. Photographer: Macdonald, David
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Genre: Historical Events Soldiers on parade in a courtyard, armed with rifles. Subjects = Bell Collection; military (general); military campaigns; Tibetan army Location = Gyantse; Tibet