Burning the Tor-ma at the Tor-gya, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Figures written on the print identify the following structures: (1) The Tor-ma; 2) hut of marsh-grass in which Tor-ma is burnt; (3) similar hut, burnt at the same time. With a large crowd of spectators gathered to watch the event. Richardson defines the Tor-gya...
Our house in Lhasa. Kitchen in left foreground. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of house from rear courtyard. Subjects = Bell Collection; private houses; Tibetan architecture Location = Lhasa; Tibet