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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1112 Material Type Photographs

1871. Photo 1112/5(471b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(471b)
Title:
Two white chotens on rocks, four or five miles from Sam-ye, marking spot where King Ti-song De-tsen met Padma Sambhava, when the latter came from India. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Almost identical to print 471a. Subjects = Bell Collection; chortens (stupas); stupas; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Samye; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1872. Photo 1112/5(471c)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(471c)
Title:
Two white chotens on rocks, four or five miles from Sam-ye, marking spot where King Ti-song De-tsen met Padma Sambhava, when the latter came from India. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to prints 471a-b, but in landscape format. Subjects = Bell Collection; chortens (stupas); stupas; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Samye; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1873. Photo 1112/5(472)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(472)
Title:
My room in the village chapel at Tra. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'In front are the two pillars with sacred pictures (tang-ka) hanging on them. In left background is the altar, in centre a choten, in right background books in a bookcase; in front of this last is my bed and a Tibetan table for looking-glass, brushes, etc. Taken...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1874. Photo 1112/5(473)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(473)
Title:
Interior of the village chapel at Tra, taken straight across the chapel from the entrance door to the altar. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = altars; Bell Collection; interiors; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Tibet; Tra
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1875. Photo 1112/5(474)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(474)
Title:
Myself (Charles Bell) and some others riding across the hot sand dunes of the Tsang-po on the way to Dor-je Tra. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of riders. Subjects = Bell Collection; travelling Location = Tibet; Tsangpo Valley
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1876. Photo 1112/5(475)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(475)
Title:
Conical rock rising out of the Tsang-po, between Tra and Dor-je-tra. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; landscape features; river scenes; rock formations Location = Tibet; Tra; Tsangpo (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1877. Photo 1112/5(476)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(476)
Title:
Dor-je-tra Monastery. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of monastery buildings at base of hill. Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Dorjetra; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
5 Oct 1934
Extent:
1 item

1878. Photo 1112/5(477)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(477)
Title:
Dor-je-tra Monastery, from across the Tsang-po, which was barely half a mile across here on 5th October. Large ferry boat crossing the river; in are Harnett and I with ponies, grooms, etc. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; ferries; local craft; monasteries; river scenes; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist); transport; water transport Location = Dorjetra; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
5 Oct 1934
Extent:
1 item

1879. Photo 1112/5(478)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(478)
Title:
Kong-kar Dzong below and Monastery just above it, from across tributary valley of the Tsang Po. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of fort and monastery, with river in foreground Subjects = Bell Collection; dzongs; forts; monasteries Location = Kong-kar; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1880. Photo 1112/5(479a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(479a)
Title:
Myself (Charles Bell) receiving ka-ta from Dzong-pon of Kong-kar on arriving at Kong-kar. D.B. Palhese standing on right. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Bell, seated on pony, being presented with a scarf. Subjects = Bell Collection; rites and customs; Tibetan office holders Location = Kong-kar; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item