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221. Photo 1112/5(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(46)
Title:
Bhutanese telling his beads, with a Tibetan sitting on either side of him. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of three figures. 'Note the comparatively short hair and the very short robe (chu-pa) of the Bhutanese. Subjects = Bell Collection; Bhutias (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

222. Photo 1112/5(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(62)
Title:
Tibetan woman from Eastern Tibet (Kam) with prayer wheel and staff: PRINT MISSING. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

223. Photo 1112/5(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(69)
Title:
Chorten among prayer flags near Chumbi village. Part of Chumbi village on opposite bank of river. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river bank towards the chorten or stupa, which is surrounded by a group of prayer flags. Some houses visible on far bank of the river. Subjects = Bell Collection; chortens (stupas); prayer flags; religious articles; river scenes; stupas; Tib...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

224. Photo 1112/5(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(71)
Title:
A Tro-mo-wa [Chumbi Valley] woman, full-face, holding prayer wheel and rosary. Her gown is of different colours, red, green, etc., and over this gown at the back is turkey-red held together by a silver clasp. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; prayer wheels; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious articles; religious articles (Buddhist); Tibetans Location = Chumbi Valley; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

225. Photo 1112/5(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(72)
Title:
Another Tro-mo-wa [Chumbi Valley] woman with face turned sideways. Holds prayer wheel. Silver clasp of shawl shows clearly. More colour in gown than print 71 because newer. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; prayer wheels; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious articles; religious articles (Buddhist); Tibetans Location = Chumbi Valley; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

226. Photo 1112/5(181)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(181)
Title:
Dewan Bahadur Palhese's wife standing outside Rin-chen-ling Retreat (re-tro), four miles from Drongtse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait, wearing traditional dress and head-dress. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; head-dresses; Tibetans Location = Rinchenling; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

227. Photo 1112/5(245)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(245)
Title:
Two monk policemen in Ta-shi Lhun-po Monastery with rods and leathern thongs for beating unruly monks. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of the two men. Subjects = Bell Collection; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Tashi-lhunpo; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

228. Photo 1112/5(260)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(260)
Title:
The same ecclesiatical official (as in print 259), in official robes standing in the courtyard of his house at Shi-ga-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait Subjects = Bell Collection; Tibetan officials Location = Shigatse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

229. Photo 1112/5(264)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(264)
Title:
The Ken-chung (immediately subordinate to the Kyap-ying Chem-mo), with servant holding the dog. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 263, but with servant holding dog in foreground. Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; dogs; dress; dress (Tibetan); monks; pets; religion; religion (Buddhism); Tibetan officials Location = Tashi-lhunpo; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

230. Photo 1112/5(327)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(327)
Title:
Some of Tibet's unemployed. A family of landless and houseless labourers in the Nyang Valley. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Family group (man, woman and son), with their belongings carried on their backs: 'They are originally from Eastern Tibet, working for the peasants. Just now they have come from the countey beyond Shi-ga-tse and are going from Shi-ga-tse to Gyang-tse...They carr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item