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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1112 Level [41] Item

1401. Photo 1112/5(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(26)
Title:
Another view of prayer barrels at the monastery outside Kalimpong, with three women turning them. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'They have put up prayer flags and burnt incense in the precincts of the monastery and are now turning all the prayer barrels once, after which they will go away, having completed their religious duty.' Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; prayer barrels;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1402. Photo 1112/5(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(27)
Title:
Tibetan man putting up prayer flags in the precincts of the monastery above Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography This is the man seen in European dress turning the prayer barrels in print 25: 'After doing this and burning incense, he proceeds to the verandah and turns the prayer barrels, as seen in print 25. This action in fact precedes that in print 25.' Subjects = Bel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1403. Photo 1112/5(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(28)
Title:
Two women with a man putting up prayer flags in the precincts of the monastery above Kalimpong and burning incense, after which they will turn the prayer barrels in the monastery. The incense smoke has dimmed the womens' faces. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; incense; monasteries; prayer flags; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious articles; religious articles (Buddhist); religious observances; religious observances (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1404. Photo 1112/5(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(29)
Title:
Four Tibetan beggars carrying loads containing blankets for their bedding, copper cooking pots, wooden eating bowls, tents of white cotton (not yak hair) and bamboo tent poles. Returning to Tibet from Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photographed miles beyond Kalimpong Bazaar on the road to Pedong. Subjects = beggars; Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1405. Photo 1112/5(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(30)
Title:
Close view of two of the beggars (man and young boy), from the group in print 29. Photographed on the Kalimpong-Pedong road. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = beggars; Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1406. Photo 1112/5(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(31)
Title:
Tibetan man and his wife, donkey drivers, seated in front of their tent, near Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'He (right) is taking a pinch of snuff between the thumb and forefinger of his left hand. She is drinking tea out of a wooden bowl...' Subjects = Bell Collection; donkey drivers; ethnic groups; occupations; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1407. Photo 1112/5(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(32)
Title:
A party of Tibetans eating their midday meal, rice, meat, etc., below the Kalimpong-Pedong road about half a mile beyond Kalimpong on the way to Pedong. Above are bamboos and cryptotineria trees. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View looking down onto the group. Subjects = Bell Collection; food and drink
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1408. Photo 1112/5(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(33)
Title:
A Lepcha man, full-length portrait. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'Round velvet hat. Robe of white and blue stripes, in the blue stripe being also white, red and green. At left side Lepcha knife in sheath of wood on one side only, bound with iron bands across the open half and wooden band, hanging from right shoulder by narro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1409. Photo 1112/5(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(34)
Title:
Tibetan nun wearing necklace of wooden beads. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, standing on roadway. Subjects = Bell Collection; nuns; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1410. Photo 1112/5(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(35)
Title:
The agent at Kalimpong of Pang-da-tsang. Photographer: Phipraj
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, standing in front of a house. 'He is of the Chang-ling Tsong-kang family. Outer robe of chocolate colour (gya-muk). Inside coat and trousers of green or mole coloured Chinese brocade (Tun-do). Taken by Phipraj. Brown boots.' Phipraj was presuma...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item