Quarters in Pipitang Yamen occupied by Tibetan Trade Agent. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography View through wooden gateway into courtyard. Subjects = Bell Collection; Tibetan architecture Location = Pipitang Yamen; Tibet
Choten Karpo Yamen in ruins after the fighting in 1911-12. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Historical Events Tibetan man and woman posed among the ruins. Photograph probably taken some time after the Tibetan-Chinese hostilities of 1911-12. Subjects = Bell Collection Location = Choten Karpo; Tibet
Two Nepalese men. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length standing portrait, in the open air. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Nepalis (ethnic group)
The small Chinese house in Potala Sho, Lhasa, in which is the pillar inscribed with the defeat of the Gurkhas in 1792. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the small building, with the pillar partly visibly beyond the doorway. The Potala Sho is the enclosed area at the foot of the Potala Palace, which can be seen in the background of this print. A very similar view of this building can be found at p...
Nepalese Newars at Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length standing portrait of two men in street. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Nepalis (ethnic group); Newars Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Nepalese picnicking near Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Nepalis in front of a decorated tent in a park near Lhasa. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Nepalis (ethnic group); picnics; social life; tents Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Stalls of Newars at Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Street scene with market traders, their stall shaded with large umbrellas. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; markets; Nepalis (ethnic group); Newars; street scenes Location = Gyantse; Tibet