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32181. Photo 1003(2574)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(2574)
Title:
Group of Buddhist monks, Mandalay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Posed group of monks. Subjects = ponggyis (Burmese monks)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

32182. Photo 1006/1(514)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(514)
Title:
Ki. Congregation of Monastery. Photographer: Lal, Pindi
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
3 Aug 1909
Extent:
1 item

32183. Photo 1084, 1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 1(9)
Title:
The Abbott at Kham-pa-jong [Khamba Dzong]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the abbot and another figure seated at the entrance to a tent: 'The Abbot was sent by the Tashi Lama to meet the Mission. He was a very placid tempered individual, and said he did not know why he had been sent on this work, as his work was purely devotion...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

32184. Photo 1084, 2(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 2(11)
Title:
A group of lamas of Dre-Pung Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Portrait of a large group of monks, 'taken on the Parapet of Dre-Pung', with the river valley and mountains beyond. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (51).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

32185. Photo 1084, 2(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 2(16)
Title:
Nai-chung [Nechung] Monastery. (Four photographs [prints 13-16]). Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of monastery buildings, with monks posed on the steps to the right, and prayer flags hung across the courtyard. Another copy (printed in platinum) at Photo 430/53 (56).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

32186. Photo 1084, 2(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 2(21)
Title:
The two stewards and senior lamas of Sera Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of monks, posed in the roadway, with monastery buildings behind: 'On the right of the photograph are the two steel maces which are the emblem of the stewards' authority, and are carried aloft before them on occasions of importance.' Another copy (print...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

32187. Photo 1084, 2(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 2(42)
Title:
The Regent [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait: 'Ti Rimpochi, of Galdan Monastery, who has risen from the lowest ranks of the priesthood to be the most learned and revered Doctor of Divinity throughout Tibet, and who now, by virtue of a decree of the Chinese Emperor, is acting...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

32188. Photo 1084, 2(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 2(43)
Title:
The Sha-pes [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the four Shapés: 'These officials may be described as the Executive Council of four, though they apparently had no Executive power, and were not summoned to the Councils. Their names, from left to right, are Utuk, Sechung, Tsarong, an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

32189. Photo 1135(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1135(38)
Title:
Buddhist monk with 'Koyins,' or probationers. All Burmese boys spend a few months as probationers in a monastery. Most return to the world, but a few join the priesthood for life. Photographer: Conybeare, Charles Bruce
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Monk with novices, posed in front of monastery buildings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1895-1900
Extent:
1 item

32190. Photo 1142/5(335)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1142/5(335)
Title:
Causeway leading to main temple of Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Photographer: Dickins, Douglas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography With monk in foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1967
Extent:
1 item

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