Ge-luk-pa [reformed sect] priest, bareheaded. The bag in front holds the bottle of holy water. Robe of same maroon colour as that of Nying-ma priest. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
A trunk of a tree forming a bridge across the Ammo-Chu at Do-ta. near the Do-ta waterfall. A Tibetan boy is walking across it. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; bridges; river scenes Location = Ammo Chu (river); Dota; Tibet
Guru (left) of Indian monk, Raghubir, from Simla. The Indian monk stands by his side holding a pot of holy water with a peacock's feather in it. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the two monks. Location unspecified. Subjects = Bell Collection; gurus; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism)
A number of yaks with their pack-saddles on. These saddles are made of wood and have leather straps for tying on the loads. Near Shi-ga-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Caravan of yaks on the move. Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; caravans; pack animals; yaks Location = Shigatse; Tibet
View of Kun-kyap-ling, looking up a long grassy enclosure. In left middle distance, the square red pillar is the residence of the god (cho-kyong) who protects Kun-kyap-ling. Streamers of prayer flags are stretched across. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Kun-kyap-ling; Tibet