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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1112 Material Type Photographs

1421. Photo 1112/5(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(40)
Title:
Dewan Bahadur Palhese [half-length portrait]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 41 (qv). Location unspecified, probably at Kalimpong (see print 61, also prints 6-7). Ku-sho (as he then was) Palhese had earlier been Bell's attaché on his mission to Lhasa in 1920-21. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; Tibetan office holders
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1422. Photo 1112/5(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(41)
Title:
Dewan Bahadur Palhese [half-length portrait]. (Telephoto.) Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated portrait, similar to print 40, but a larger image. 'Hat of black felt with crown of gold filigree and band of same. Flaps of felt with black fur underneath to protect forehead, ears and back of neck in cold weather. Earrings of turquoises, gold and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1423. Photo 1112/5(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(42)
Title:
[Portrait of two unidentified men, possibly at Kalimpong: not listed in Bell's index.] Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of two men, one of them a monk. Subjects = Bell Collection; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1424. Photo 1112/5(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(43)
Title:
Tibetan girl playing the game of te-pe (thek-hphel), kicking shuttlecock sideways with foot. The shuttle has come down, she has caught it on the side of the right foot and is kicking it up again. The other two girls are looking on. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography See also print 22. Subjects = Bell Collection; recreations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1425. Photo 1112/5(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(44)
Title:
Tibetan girl playing the game of te-pe (thek-hphel). The shuttle is now in the air, half-way up. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; recreations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1426. Photo 1112/5(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(45)
Title:
Tibetan girl playing the game of te-pe (thek-hphel). The shuttle is now near the highest point of its flight. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; recreations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1427. Photo 1112/5(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(46)
Title:
Bhutanese telling his beads, with a Tibetan sitting on either side of him. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of three figures. 'Note the comparatively short hair and the very short robe (chu-pa) of the Bhutanese. Subjects = Bell Collection; Bhutias (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1428. Photo 1112/5(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(47)
Title:
A Lepcha and his wife, Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of the couple. 'He is the Mandal of Kalimpong village (block). His hat is of black velvet surmounted by red corals. The robe is of cotton in blue and red stripes. Below this is a white silk coat without sleeves. Below this is a shi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1429. Photo 1112/5(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(48)
Title:
The Lepcha man of print 47, with Lepcha bow and two arrows. The bow is split bamboo. The arrowas are of cane. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait. Subjects = arms and armour; Bell Collection; bows and arrows; ethnic groups; Lepchas (ethnic group)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1430. Photo 1112/5(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(49)
Title:
Lepcha family at home, Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Posed family group, the two young men wearing European dress. 'Left to right, Mandal (same figure as in print 47), Mandal's brother (standing), Mandal's sister, Mandal's daughter, Mandal's wife, Mandal's son (standing), Mandal's father (Che-wang), who was Manda...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item