Monks in Na-nying Monastery near Gyantse conducting a religious ceremony. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Service in progress in a room in the monasstery. Subjects = Bell Collection; interiors; monasteries; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Na-nying; Tibet
Wooden figures in a chapel in Gyantse Monastery. Photographer: Martin, Henry
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Close view of intricately carved Buddha images. Subjects = Bell Collection; Buddha images; monasteries; religion; religion (Buddhism); woodcarving Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Monks of Gyantse Monastery. Photographer: Macdonald, David
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of monks of various ages posed for photographer. Subjects = Bell Collection; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Rinchenling Nunnery, near Dongtse beyond Gyantse. It belongs to the Palha family. Palhese's sister used to go into retreat there. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of nunnery buildings. Subjects = Bell Collection; nunneries; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Rinchenling; Tibet
Palhese's sister's chapel in her private nunnery at Rinchenling, near Dongste. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography A rather dark print. Subjects = Bell Collection; interiors; nunneries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Rinchenling; Tibet