Two yak-hide boats on Nyang Chu near Gyang-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; local craft; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Gyantse; Nyang Chu (river); Tibet
Two yak-hide boats standing on end, each held by a man. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Giving a clear view of the construction of the coracle-like boats, which consist of yak hide stretched over a trapezoid wooden frame. Subjects = Bell Collection; local craft; transport; water transport Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Tibetan actors beginning to dance. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The group seen in print 175. Subjects = actors; Bell Collection; dance; ethnic groups; musical instruments; occupations; Tibetans
Tse-chen Monastery, 3½ miles below Gyang-tse in Nyang Valley. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 177, but a more distant view. Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Tibet; Tse-chen