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211. Photo 1112/2(85)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(85)
Title:
Various types of Tibetan food bag. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Collection of sacks arranged on ground: 'Back line, left to right: yak hair bag of barley flour, yak hair bag of barley, yak skin of rice; in front, six sheep skin bags of butter.' Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; food and drink; storage containers; yaks
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

212. Photo 1112/2(143)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(143)
Title:
Repairing earthen pots at Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; pottery Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

213. Photo 1112/2(223)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(223)
Title:
Street in Gyantse (or Lhasa). Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from an elevated position, looking down onto and along the street, with market traders' stalls running along the centre of the road. Location uncertain. Subjects = Bell Collection; markets; street scenes; street traders Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

214. Photo 1112/2(261)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(261)
Title:
Stalls of Newars at Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Street scene with market traders, their stall shaded with large umbrellas. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; markets; Nepalis (ethnic group); Newars; street scenes Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

215. Photo 1112/2(273)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(273)
Title:
Karo La, between Gyantse and Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Copy print, poor quality. General view looking towards mountain. Subjects = Bell Collection; mountain scenery Location = Karo La; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

216. Photo 1112/2(300)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(300)
Title:
Mendong on road near Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'Among the common sights of Tibet are the men-dongs, low buildings like thickened walls. They are erected in the names of deceased persons by their heirs and successors, or by others for their own spiritual advancement. In them are placed the offering decreed by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

217. Photo 1112/2(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(49)
Title:
Group of Tibetan coins. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
'The top left row from right to left are: sertrang, tangka, tangka, shokang, chegya, karma-nga. Bottom row: ngu sang, tangka, tangka, sho-kang, chegya, karma-nga. At foot: ta-mik-ma.' Subjects = Bell Collection; coins; currency
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

218. Photo 1112/2(209)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(209)
Title:
A burrhel at Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Deer climbing on stacks of seasoning timber: see also print 293. Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; deer; pets Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

219. Photo 1112/2(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(31)
Title:
Enclosure of spring below Chakpori Hill, Lhasa, whence the Dalai Lama's water supply is taken. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; water supplies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

220. Photo 1112/2(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(68)
Title:
Women washing clothes near Lhasa, a common spectacle. They are washing in the Kyi Chu. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection; domestic life (Indian); river scenes; women Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item