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1841. Photo 1112/5(449)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(449)
Title:
Still nearer view of Sam-ye Monastery. Main temple on left; Cho-kyong's temple in centre; two of the large cho-tens, one on each side. Large heaps of barley, hay and other crops in foreground. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Samye; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1842. Photo 1112/5(450)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(450)
Title:
Outside of the eastern gate of Sam-ye Monastery. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along street towards gateway. 'On the roof are blue, earthenware tiles which are said never to have been repainted since they were made. Chaityas of Indian pattern on roof, also gilt finials, with an ornament called gen-chi in the centre of them. Ho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1843. Photo 1112/5(451)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(451)
Title:
North gate of Sam-ye Monastery. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of stone gateway, with temple entrance beyond. 'This is of Indian design without the Chinese additions of the eastern gate. The southern and western gates are like this north gate, except that the images on the other two gates are different.' Subj...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1844. Photo 1112/5(452)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(452)
Title:
Front of main temple at Sam-ye: PRINT MISSING. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1845. Photo 1112/5(453)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(453)
Title:
Main temple at Sam-ye: PRINT MISSING. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1846. Photo 1112/5(454)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(454)
Title:
Back view of main temple, Sam-ye. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of building. Subjects = Bell Collection; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Samye; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1847. Photo 1112/5(455)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(455)
Title:
Monolith to left of entrance of main temple at Sam-ye. The inscription dates from the time of Ti-song De-tsen. Rests on a stone base in the form of a lotus. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'Sun and moon are represented in brass at the top. The monolith itself is about eleven feet high, and the total height about thirteen feet.' Subjects = Bell Collection; inscription pillars; inscriptions; pillars Location = Samye; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1848. Photo 1112/5(456)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(456)
Title:
Another view of the monolithic inscription pillar, showing its surroundings, and a man standing in front of it, Sam-ye. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A more distant view of the pillar and part of the temple behind. Subjects = Bell Collection; inscription pillars; inscriptions; pillars; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Samye; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1849. Photo 1112/5(457a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(457a)
Title:
The Kings of the Four Quarters, North, South, East and West. Large images of these in the vestibule in the entrance to the main temple. Two Kings are on each side. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious images; Tibetan sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1850. Photo 1112/5(457b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(457b)
Title:
The Kings of the Four Quarters, North, South, East and West. Large images of these in the vestibule in the entrance to the main temple. Two Kings are on each side. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious images; Tibetan sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item