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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1112 Material Type Photographs

741. Photo 1112/2(291)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(291)
Title:
Potala Sho Doring, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection; inscription pillars; inscriptions; pillars
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

742. Photo 1112/2(292)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(292)
Title:
A trader's encampment on the 'Three Brother Plains' [Tang Pun Sum]. Halting for the mid-day meal. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection; camps; occupations; traders Location = Tang Pun Sum; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

743. Photo 1112/2(293)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(293)
Title:
Tame burrhel at Gyantse climbing down stacks of battens used in building barracks for the Indian troops at Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Very similar to print 209. Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; deer; pets Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

744. Photo 1112/2(294)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(294)
Title:
The 'Iron Hill' (Chakpori), Lhasa, showing the temple on the top and the houses on the ridge, lower down on left. Every evening a hundred ravens or more settle on the slopes of this hill. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); temples Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

745. Photo 1112/2(295)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(295)
Title:
A Gurkha, a Brahman. It will be noted that as a man of peace he carries nu kukri: PRINT MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

746. Photo 1112/2(296)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(296)
Title:
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

747. Photo 1112/2(297)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(297)
Title:
Outside the walls of Palkor Chode Monastery at Gyantse, with laden donkeys in foreground. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; donkeys; monasteries; pack animals; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

748. Photo 1112/2(298)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(298)
Title:
A Lepcha monk with prayer wheel in right hand. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of monk standing at side of road. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Lepchas (ethnic group); monks; prayer wheels; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

749. Photo 1112/2(299)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(299)
Title:
Entrance to the Palkor Chode Monastery at Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Bell Collection; doorways; monasteries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

750. Photo 1112/2(300)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(300)
Title:
Mendong on road near Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'Among the common sights of Tibet are the men-dongs, low buildings like thickened walls. They are erected in the names of deceased persons by their heirs and successors, or by others for their own spiritual advancement. In them are placed the offering decreed by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item