Drong-tse Monastery (left) from across Nyang Chu near Tak-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view from across the Nyang river. Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; river scenes Location = Drongtse; Nyang Chu (river); Tibet
Pen-jor Lhun-po house, near Gyang-tse, where we lived for about a month. The top right-hand window is in our sitting-room. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of complex of buildings. 'To the right is the small lingka, where Harnett always slept in a tent; he refused to sleep in the house as it was rather smelly. Trees at the back of the sitting-room and lingka partially screening the house from Gyang-tse...
Pen-jor Lhun-po house, near Gyang-tse, a closer view. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography Almost identical to print 350a. Subjects = Bell Collection; private houses; Tibetan architecture Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Women at work on verandahs on first floor of Pen-jor Lhun-po House [Palha estate near Gyantse]. They are weaving, spinning, etc. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'At the right is a tall loom, 15 ft. high, at which two women work together, for it is rather broad. In left foreground a small child sits in a shallow, wooden tub, where his mother has placed him to be out of harm's way while she is working. A dog is playing w...
Prayers for the crops. The Ngak-pa is seated, holding his hat. To the left at the table next to him are seated, apparently, the two luck-bringing boys. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious services