Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the fort dominating the town in front. Subjects = Bell Collection; dzongs; forts Location = Gyantse; Tibet
The Dalai Lama and his followers at Gnatong, en route to Tibet. Photographer: Macdonald, David
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of the Dalai Lama, with four attendants standing behind him. Photographed while returning to Tibet after his exile in Darjeeling. Subjects = Bell Collection; Dalai Lama; religious leaders; Tibetan rulers
[Plain with ruined house and mountains beyond.] Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography No caption traced, but possibly in the Samapu Valley (see print 56). Subjects = Bell Collection; unidentified Location = Samapu Valley; Tibet
Chomolhari Glacier from 'Ogre' Lake (Lhari Sinpo), 17,500 ft. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography View across lake towards glacier. Subjects = Bell Collection; glaciers; landscape features Location = Chomo Lhari; Chomo Lhari Glacier; Tibet
Gelupta Incarnation Lama with his religious implements. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of monk, with various religious objects laid out on chest in front of him. Bell's index supplies a more detailed description: '...Yellow hat on his head; bell, dorje, skull cap, skull drum, etc., in front of him. In the skull cap is ...