Archive Reference (shelfmark): Photo 1112 / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(269)
Title:: A number of yaks with their pack-saddles on. These saddles are made of wood and have leather straps for tying on the loads. Near Shi-ga-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Caravan of yaks on the move. Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; caravans; pack animals; yaks Location = Shigatse; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(270)
Title:: Image of King Ke-sar (Ge-sar) in the Ke-sar Temple, often known as the Chinese Temple, at Shi-ga-tse. He is shown with a large stomach. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: General view of image in Pon temple. Subjects = Bell Collection; Kesar images; Pon; religion Location = Shigatse; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(271)
Title:: Images of three Chinese priests in the Ke-sar Temple, Shi-ga-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; interiors; Pon; religion; religious images Location = Shigatse; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(272)
Title:: An upstairs room in De-chen Po-trang near Shigatse. This is one of the Pan-chen Rim-po-che's Halls of Audience, where he receives officials and blesses the people. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 'Right front, his throne, with one of his gowns over the back of the throne , ready for him to wear when he sits down next, though he has not been in Tibet for ten years. People are very seldom admitted to the De-chen Po-trang ('The Palace of the Western Paradis...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(273)
Title:: Library at De-chen Po-trang, 'The Palace of the Western Paradise', near Shigatse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 'The volumes can be seen in their pigeon-holed shelves. In front of each hangs the silk tag on which the title is inscribed, with its embroidered silk covers. Silk streamers hang from the square, wooden pillars. Right front a large butter lamp.' Subjects = Bel...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(274)
Title:: Another corner of the Library at De-chen Po-trang, 'The Palace of the Western Paradise', near Shigatse. Nearer view of books. Painting on pillars, cornices and elsewhere is beautiful, in gold and other colours. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; books; interiors; libraries; palaces; reading & writing; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Shigatse; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(275)
Title:: Large image in a chapel in De-chen Po-trang. Rests on a lotus. two peacocks, etc., below. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Religious image above altar. Subjects = altars; Bell Collection; chapels; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious images Location = Dechen Potrang; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(276)
Title:: Large image in a chapel in De-chen Po-trang. Rests on a lotus. two peacocks, etc., below. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 275, but a closer view. Subjects = altars; Bell Collection; chapels; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious images Location = Dechen Potrang; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(277a)
Title:: Largish bear in Pan-chen Rim-po-che's menagerie at Kun-kyap-ling. Known as Tre-mo and sometimes as 'Wild Man' (mi-go). Lives in Chang-tang. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: View of bear in cage. Subjects = animals; bears; Bell Collection; zoos Location = Kun-kyap-ling; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1112/5(277b)
Title:: Largish bear in Pan-chen Rim-po-che's menagerie at Kun-kyap-ling. Known as Tre-mo and sometimes as 'Wild Man' (mi-go). Lives in Chang-tang. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:: Subjects = animals; bears; Bell Collection; zoos Location = Kun-kyap-ling; Tibet
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1933-1934
Extent:: 1 item

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