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81. Photo 1112/1(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(74)
Title:
Potala Palace, Lhasa, from the corner towards Par-go Ka-ling, showing how it is built into the hill. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from below looking up towards the walls of the Potala Palace. Subjects = Bell Collection; palaces; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item

82. Photo 1112/1(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(75)
Title:
One of the ascents to the Potala Palace, Lhasa; the one from Sho. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking up a wide flight of stone steps leading to the Potala. Subjects = Bell Collection; palaces; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item

83. Photo 1112/1(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(76)
Title:
The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The Dalai Lama Nga-wang Lopsang Tup-den Gyatso, seated on throne on decorated platform. Typescript note with Bell's index continues: 'Behind throne red silk brocade; above it nine silk scrolls, each representing the Buddha in the 'earth-pressing' (sa-non) attitude. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

84. Photo 1112/1(77a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(77a)
Title:
The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 76, but a closer view of the Dalai Lama. Hands apart on cushion. (The Religion of Tibet, p. 192). Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); Tibetan rulers Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

85. Photo 1112/1(77b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(77b)
Title:
The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Almost identical to print 77a, but with hands together on cushion. Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); Tibetan rulers Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

86. Photo 1112/1(78a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(78a)
Title:
The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 77, but without hat. Two copies. Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); Tibetan rulers Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

87. Photo 1112/1(78b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(78b)
Title:
The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Almost identical to print 78a, but a very slightly different pose. Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); Tibetan rulers Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

88. Photo 1112/1(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(79)
Title:
State palanquin (pep-chang) of the Dalai Lama on the march: PRINT MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

89. Photo 1112/1(80)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(80)
Title:
State palanquin (pep-chang) of the Dalai Lama on the march. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Close view of palanquin from front, borne on shoulders of two lines of carriers. Location unspecified, at Lhasa. Subjects = Bell Collection; palanquins; road transport; transport Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item

90. Photo 1112/1(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(81)
Title:
Enclosure containing spring whence Dalai Lama's water supply is taken, Lhasa. Mule carrying the water. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Close view of mule and muleteer in enclosure. Bell's typescript index contains the following note: 'The walled-in enclosure enclosure containing the spring at the foot of Chakpori, from which the Dalai Lama's water supply is taken. In the foreground one of the mule...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item