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032-003174063 Material Type Photographs

2251. Photo 1112/5(152)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(152)
Title:
Incense burner on roof of Pen-jor Lhun-po [Pahla estate near Gyantse]. Six feet high. made of stone and mud. The incense is put inside the hole in the upper part. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; incense; incense burners; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious articles; religious articles (Buddhist) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2252. Photo 1112/5(155)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(155)
Title:
Women in Pen-jor Lhun-po grinding the sticks from which the dark red dye (tso in Tibetan, Manjith in Hindi) is taken [Palha estate near Gyantse]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of women at work in courtyard. Subjects = Bell Collection; dyeing; Tibetan architecture Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2253. Photo 1112/5(270)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(270)
Title:
Image of King Ke-sar (Ge-sar) in the Ke-sar Temple, often known as the Chinese Temple, at Shi-ga-tse. He is shown with a large stomach. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
General view of image in Pon temple. Subjects = Bell Collection; Kesar images; Pon; religion Location = Shigatse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2254. Photo 1112/5(366)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(366)
Title:
Pa-lha Ku-sho, his wife, standing level with him, and his daughter standing behind. They are in a tent in the ling-ka at Pen-jor Lhun-po House [Palha family estate near Gyantse]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography 'The wife wears the Lhasa headdress of pearl earrings of turquoise and gold, strings of seed pearls hang from left shoulder down to the necklace of coral, woollen apron of different colours.' Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; hairst...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2255. Photo 1112/5(367)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(367)
Title:
Pa-lha Ku-sho seated alone at the entrance to the tent in the lingka at Penjor Lhun-po House [near Gyantse]. His ap-so (Lhasa terrier) lies at his feet. His hat on the table by him. Wears a sleeveless coat woven in silk threads of different colopurs. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait, taken on the same occasion as print 367. Subjects = Bell Collection; Tibetan office holders Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2256. Photo 1112/5(368)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(368)
Title:
Pa-lha Ku-sho standing alone the entrance of the tent in the lingka at Penjor Lhun-po House [the Palha family estate near Gyantse]. Flowers in pot at his side. Tibetans are very fond of flowers. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 367. Subjects = Bell Collection; Tibetan office holders Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2257. Photo 1112/6(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(93)
Title:
Boy grinding indigo and woman weaving a carpet, Pen-jor Lhun-po, near Gyang-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'Left, boy grinding indigo and making it, with the addition of a little water, into a paste. He uses a pestle and mortar for this. Right, woman weaving a long carpet on a short loom; the portion already woven is rolled up under her right hand.' Subjects = Bel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2258. Photo 1112/6(301)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(301)
Title:
Ice stalactites between Gyang-tse and Sau-gang. An irrigation channel runs overhead, carried here in hollow logs. Water leaks through, and thus the stalactites are formed. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography See also part 284 (21) and 286 (517). Subjects = Bell Collection; irrigation; irrigation channels; water supplies Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
31 Oct 1934
Extent:
1 item

2259. Photo 1112/1(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(74)
Title:
Potala Palace, Lhasa, from the corner towards Par-go Ka-ling, showing how it is built into the hill. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from below looking up towards the walls of the Potala Palace. 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

2260. Photo 1112/1(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(99)
Title:
Government proclamation in Gyantse Jong; written on paper on wooden board in masonry porch. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection; proclamations Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item