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032-003174063 Material Type Photographs

2301. Photo 1112/6(90)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(90)
Title:
Village woman at Pen-jor Lhun-po spinning wool on a spinning wheel. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'In this part, where she sits, the verandah comes out into the open, forming a flat roof; nothing is built above this part of the house, the topmost storey, the second, being on a small portion of the house only.' Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tib...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2302. Photo 1112/6(292a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(292a)
Title:
Cattle being loaded up with firewood at Pen-jor Lhun-po for the British-Indian fort at Gyang-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; cattle; fuel; pack animals Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2303. Photo 1112/6(292b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/6(292b)
Title:
Donkey being loaded up with firewood at Pen-jor Lhun-po for the British-Indian fort at Gyang-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; donkeys; fuel; pack animals Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2304. Photo 1112/1(105)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(105)
Title:
Back of Trimon Shap-pe's House in Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across courtyard towards house. Trimon was a Shap-pe (minister of state) during Bell' s residence in Lhasa.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

2305. Photo 1112/1(106)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(106)
Title:
The Do-rings at Gyantse. Servants standing behind. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Seated portrait of Do-ring Ku-sho and his wife, with servants standing behind. The Do-ring family had for generations served as civil administartors to the Tibetan government, but the figure seen here had been dismissed and exiled from Lhasa for alleged complicity in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1915
Extent:
1 item

2306. Photo 1112/1(219)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(219)
Title:
Image of Kesar Gyalpo in the Kesar Lhakhang in Lhasa. Below it are flower vases and seven brass bowls, as usual, for holy water. At the sides tall flower vases. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; interiors; religion; religion (Buddhism); temples Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

2307. Photo 1112/2(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(50)
Title:
Bag of yak-hide containing mustard oil at Serchok, Gyantse, along with many other articles of food, used to pay wages, etc. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Wooden frame supporting the yak hide bag which contains the oil. Subjects = Bell Collection; currency; food and drink Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

2308. Photo 1112/5(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(84)
Title:
Entrance door of a house in Pa-ri, showing how one goes down, not up, into the Pa-ri houses. This is to keep the wind out and make the houses warmer. On the top of the door is a very rough design of the sun and moon. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Bell Collection; doorways; private houses; Tibetan architecture Location = Phari; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2309. Photo 1112/5(86)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(86)
Title:
Roofs of houses in Pa-ri. The figure on the left is standing on the edge of a trap door which lets him down into the house through the roof. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view across flat rooftops. Subjects = Bell Collection; private houses; Tibetan architecture Location = Phari; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

2310. Photo 1112/5(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(87)
Title:
A Tibetan gentleman riding near Pa-ri. He wears a fur cap, on his right side he carries a pistol, saddle bags of yak hide. Pony's tail knotted in two parts. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; horse riding; Tibetans Location = Phari; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item