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032-003174063 Material Type Photographs

2201. Photo 1112/1(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(81)
Title:
Enclosure containing spring whence Dalai Lama's water supply is taken, Lhasa. Mule carrying the water. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Close view of mule and muleteer in enclosure. Bell's typescript index contains the following note: 'The walled-in enclosure enclosure containing the spring at the foot of Chakpori, from which the Dalai Lama's water supply is taken. In the foreground one of the mule...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item

2202. Photo 1112/1(370)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(370)
Title:
The large Buddha image in the Palkor Chode Monastery at Gyantse, yaken from above. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection; Buddha images; monasteries; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

2203. Photo 1112/1(392)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(392)
Title:
Tibetan pictures of (1) omens and dreams seen by doctor or patient and (2) medicinal plants. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
See prints 159 and 160 for other copies of these paintings, with notes. Subjects = Bell Collection; health care; prints and drawings Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

2204. Photo 1112/5(169)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(169)
Title:
Frescoes on the roof of Pal-kor Cho-de Monastery at Gyang-tse, depicting scenes in the previous lives of the Buddha (jatakas). Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Large Buddha image. Subjects = Bell Collection; Buddha images; frescoes; monasteries; paintings and drawings; religious images Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2205. Photo 1112/5(349)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(349)
Title:
Pen-jor Lhun-po house, near Gyang-tse, where we lived for about a month. The top right-hand window is in our sitting-room. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of complex of buildings. 'To the right is the small lingka, where Harnett always slept in a tent; he refused to sleep in the house as it was rather smelly. Trees at the back of the sitting-room and lingka partially screening the house from Gyang-tse...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2206. Photo 1112/1(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(71)
Title:
Potala Palace, Lhasa, from the back (north-east). Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Two copies (second copy a gelatin silver print). Subjects = Bell Collection; palaces; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item

2207. Photo 1112/3(7b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(7b)
Title:
Maharaja of Sikkim and Council at Installation, Gangtok. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Bell Collection; Indian rulers; installation ceremonies; official events
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19 Feb 1915
Extent:
1 item

2208. Photo 1112/1(322)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(322)
Title:
Potala Sho Doring, inscription on lower portion of northern face, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See also print 65. Subjects = Bell Collection; inscription pillars; inscriptions; pillars Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

2209. Photo 1112/1(412)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(412)
Title:
Wheel of life (Si-pa Kor-lo) in Palkor Chode Monastery, Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
View of Tibetan painted mandala. Subjects = Bell Collection; mandalas; paintings and drawings; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

2210. Photo 1112/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(7)
Title:
Rabden Lepcha orderly who was with me for 18 years and took many of my photos for me. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of Rabden Lepcha, posed against a wall. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Lepchas (ethnic group)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item