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040-003175443 Material Type Photographs

551. Photo 1112/5(457b)

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Photo 1112/5(457b)
Title:
The Kings of the Four Quarters, North, South, East and West. Large images of these in the vestibule in the entrance to the main temple. Two Kings are on each side. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious images; Tibetan sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

552. Photo 1112/5(493)

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Photo 1112/5(493)
Title:
Woman collecting thorn scrub for fuel. She uses a wooden fork, holding the fork in the left hand, and another long stick, which hides one prong of the fork, in her right hand. With the stick she pushes the fuel into the fork. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; fuel
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

553. Photo 1112/5(85)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(85)
Title:
Some houses in Pa-ri, including the house seen in print 84, at bottom left-hand corner. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view across the houses of the town. Subjects = Bell Collection; private houses; Tibetan architecture Location = Phari; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

554. Photo 1112/5(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(88)
Title:
Yaks at Pa-ri being loaded with grain for other districts. In the background the Pa-ri plain and surrounding hills. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = agricultural labour; agriculture; animals; Bell Collection; crops; food distribution; pack animals; yaks Location = Phari; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

555. Photo 1112/5(89)

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Photo 1112/5(89)
Title:
Two women at Pa-ri carrying water in water buckets of the type commonly used. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Side view of the two women with buckets strapped to their backs. Subjects = Bell Collection; domestic water supplies; water supplies Location = Phari; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

556. Photo 1112/5(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(94)
Title:
Tibetan at the house of Pang-da-tsang, the Tibetan Government's Commercial Agent at Pa-ri. He holds a Tibetan mastiff, heavily chained. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait. Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; dogs; ethnic groups; Tibetans Location = Phari; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

557. Photo 1112/5(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(153)
Title:
Swastika in whitewash on wall of Pen-jor Lhun-po [Palha family estate near Gyantse].. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'This is an auspicious sign which gives durability to the house. Above it, in whitewash, the sun and moon which raise the house and household up towards their own high level. Above this again an old set of sticks from which the prayer flags have been blown off; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

558. Photo 1112/5(361b)

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Photo 1112/5(361b)
Title:
Prayers for the crops. Group of semi-armed men at the service, their helmets lying on the ground. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Similar to print 361a. Subjects = arms and armour; Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious services
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

559. Photo 1112/5(369)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(369)
Title:
Pa-lha Ku-sho's wife seated (left) with lady friend from Do-de (mdo-sde), near Sangang, seated (right). The children of the two families standing behind, mostly those of the Pa-lha family. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; head-dresses; Tibetans Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

560. Photo 1112/5(370)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(370)
Title:
Pa-lha Ku-sho seated, with his manager (Chan-dzo) standing beside him. On the right stands Ku-sho Do-de, husband of the lady in print 369. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; Tibetan office holders Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item