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

621. Photo 1112/2(179)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(179)
Title:
Oracle in the Chumbi Valley. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oracle in full dress seated on raised throne. An unclear image. Subjects = Bell Collection; oracles; religion Location = Chumbi Valley; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

622. Photo 1112/2(180)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(180)
Title:
Monkey [and pony] in stable at Gyantse. The la (souls) of ponies are believed to dwell in monkeys. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; monkeys; ponies Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

623. Photo 1112/2(181)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(181)
Title:
Actors from the Ta-shi Sho in Lhoka Province. They are telling the preliminaries of the story in song [Norbu Lingka, Lhasa]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = actors; Bell Collection; dance; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

624. Photo 1112/2(182)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(182)
Title:
Kyor-mo Lung-nga troupe performing 'Pe-ma On-ba', the history of Lo-pon Rimpoche, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Actors beneath awning grouped round incense burner: '...The history of Lo-pon Rimpoche. The latter goes to the country of the devils with his mother. The mother is seen here half hidden by the incense smoke. She and the two fairies (kan-dro-ma) in the foregroun...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

625. Photo 1112/2(183)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(183)
Title:
Kyor-mo Lung-nga troupe performing 'Pe-ma On-ba', the history of Lo-pon Rimpoche, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'Lopon Rimpoche (left front) meets the king of the devils (centre), very tall with nine heads. The latter comes to eat Lopon, but the latter performs miracles, at which the Devil King is astonished, and finally is converted to Buddhism.' Subjects = actors; Be...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

626. Photo 1112/2(184a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(184a)
Title:
Actors from the borders of Tsang and Western Tibet acting Norzang, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of actors performing beneath awning draped over paved stage. Subjects = actors; Bell Collection; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies; theatricals Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

627. Photo 1112/2(184b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(184b)
Title:
Actors from the borders of Tsang and Western Tibet acting Norzang, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 184a, actors in different positions. Subjects = actors; Bell Collection; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies; theatricals Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

628. Photo 1112/2(185)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(185)
Title:
'Re-chung-nga', played by Gyankara Ache Lhamo troupe, at Lhasa. Actor in left foreground is preparing a meal for re-chung, who is visiting his house. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = actors; Bell Collection; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies; theatricals Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

629. Photo 1112/2(186a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(186a)
Title:
Kesar Chapel at Lhasa behind on raised ground; Kundeling Monastery in front. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of buildings, looking over rooftops. Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

630. Photo 1112/2(186b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(186b)
Title:
Photographic copy of a Tibetan painted scroll of the Four Harmonious Brothers (elephant, monkey, hare, bird). Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Black and white copy of a colour transparency. Subjects = Bell Collection; paintings and drawings
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item