Drepung Monastery in summer. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of monastery buildings, with hills behind. Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Drepung; Tibet
Old-style cavalry riding through Lhasa after the Tor-gya Festival. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Street scene, with crowds watching cavalry (blurred) riding past. Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); street scenes; Torgya Festival (Tibet) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Nuns at Chu-mik Tang-sang Nunnery, Gyantse. Photographer: Brown, P.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of nuns on monastery steps. Subjects = Bell Collection; nuns; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Chu-mik Tang-sang Nunnery, Gyantse. Photographer: Brown, P.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of buildings on hillside. Subjects = Bell Collection; nunneries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Maharaja of Sikkim at his installation ceremony in 1919. Head of author [Bell] left centre. Dowager Maharani and sister of Maharaja right centre. Councillors and nobility of state in foreground. Photographer: Brown, P.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection; Indian rulers; installation ceremonies; official events