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040-003174064 Material Type Photographs

391. Photo 1112/1(304)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(304)
Title:
Women from the Po country and one Lhasan woman with Lhasa head-dress in the back row, second from the left, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of women arranged in two rows: 'In the south-east of Tibet is the rugged country of Po, merging into the Himalaya. Its people are partly Himalayan, partly of the Tibetan uplands. They are a strudy, lawless folk, almost independent of the Lhasa Go...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

392. Photo 1112/1(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(69)
Title:
The Potala Palace, Lhasa, from the south, with edict pillar in the middle distance. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. For closer views of the edict pillar, see prints 57 and 65. ('Tibet Past and Present', p. 3). 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

393. Photo 1112/1(158)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(158)
Title:
'Iron Hill' (Chakpori) at Lhasa, with the Temple of Medicine on the summit. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

394. Photo 1112/1(160)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(160)
Title:
Picture in Men-tsi-pa's dispensary at Lhasa showing omens and dreams seen by doctor and patient. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Photographic copy of painting: 'Top two rows are good omens; below and on right are bad omens; on left, dreams. In the centre is the patient with lines of vision along which he sees the dreams centring on his heart as the seat of intellect.' Subjects = Bell Collection; dispensaries; health car...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item

395. Photo 1112/1(255)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(255)
Title:
Verandah of pavilion on pond in Norbuling, Lhasa, where Dalai Lama spends much of his time. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of furniture and other objects in verandah: 'Seat of bearskin with cloisonné, with lion behind, elephant tusk in background; low table with jade teacup on left; high table on right with Chinese porcelain figures; steps in foreground leading to innder room where...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

396. Photo 1112/1(265)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(265)
Title:
A corner of Lhasa. Tsomoling in right background. Shide Monastery in left background. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

397. Photo 1112/1(401)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(401)
Title:
Tree ferns in Gangtok Residency garden after hailstorm of April 1908. The hailstones were larger than golf balls. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of damaged plants. Subjects = Bell Collection; tree ferns; trees & plants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1908
Extent:
1 item

398. Photo 1112/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(12)
Title:
The Residency grounds, Gangtok. Tree ferns in foreground, office in background.. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; ferns; gardens; residencies; trees & plants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

399. Photo 1112/1(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(65)
Title:
Potala Sho Doring, Lhasa, inscription on upper portion of northern face. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of inscribed pillar below the Potala Palace. Subjects = Bell Collection; inscription pillars; inscriptions; pillars Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1921
Extent:
1 item

400. Photo 1112/1(378)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(378)
Title:
Potala Sho Doring, Lhasa, east face, the oldest known inscription in Tibet. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of upper portion of east face of inscription pillar. Subjects = Bell Collection; inscription pillars; inscriptions; pillars Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item