The country house of the Shatra family at Shatra O, showing part of its lingka [park] also. This is where we stayed when visiting Ganden Monastery.. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of house from outside perimeter wall, with mountains beyond. Subjects = Bell Collection; private houses; Tibetan architecture Location = Shatra O; Tibet
Charles Bell wearing face mask, etc., marching against the wind in November at Dochen, 15,000 feet above sea level. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Bell wearing a somewhat surreal mixture of Tibetan and European protective clothing: 'I am wearing a Depon's fur hat, face mask of silk, an extra heavy waterproof, Tibetan gloves of cats' fur lined with wool, Bedford cord riding breeches and G...