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231. Photo 1043(230)

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Photo 1043(230)
Title:
Nun sister of Dorja Palmo. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length standing portrait. 'Jetsun Kusho called today. She is a sister of Dorje Phagmo (the Thunderbolt Sow) the only woman incarnation in Tibet. She is a shy, little, old nun and has come to Lhasa from Samding, where she lives with Dorje Phagmo, to look after a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
12 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

232. Photo 1043(231)

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Photo 1043(231)
Title:
Trimon Shapé, Tsarong Dzasa, Tsarong's chief wife. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the three figures. 'Lunch with Trimon Shapé. He was far more lively and communicative than previously, and he entertained us very well. Tsarong Shapé was also there; our hosts frequently invite him on account of his intimacy with Brit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
13 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

233. Photo 1043(232)

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Photo 1043(232)
Title:
Sera. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from hillside above, looking down onto monastery buildings. 'Today we visited Sera Monastery...' (Lhasa Mission Diary, 18 October 1936). [Gelatin silver print, 152x102mm]. Subjects = monasteries Location = Sera; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

234. Photo 1043(233)

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Photo 1043(233)
Title:
Monastery on hill behind Sera. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Monastery buildings clinging to sheer rock face. [Gelatin silver print, 113x153mm]. Subjects = monasteries; Tibetan architecture Location = Sera; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

235. Photo 1043(234)

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Photo 1043(234)
Title:
Panorama looking S.E. and E. from hill behind Sera. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking across the valley towards the mountains beyond. 'Panorama looking south-east and east from the hill behind Sera. In the right-hand foreground is the Trapchi; this includes the Mint, the Arsenal and the biggest ba...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

236. Photo 1043(235)

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Photo 1043(235)
Title:
Interior of Sera [Monastery]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View inside one of the prayer halls of the monastery, with 'tankas' having from the pillars. [Gelatin silver print, 113x152mm]. Subjects = interiors; monasteries; Tibetan architecture Location = Sera; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

237. Photo 1043(236)

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Photo 1043(236)
Title:
Interior of Sera [Monastery]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Another view of the hall also seen in print 235. [Gelatin silver print, 113x153mm]. Subjects = interiors; monasteries; Tibetan architecture Location = Sera; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

238. Photo 1043(237)

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Photo 1043(237)
Title:
Interior of Sera [Monastery]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking through a doorway into the interior. [Gelatin silver print, 113x152mm]. Subjects = interiors; monasteries; Tibetan architecture Location = Sera; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

239. Photo 1043(238)

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Photo 1043(238)
Title:
One of the main temples of Sera. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of exterior. [Gelatin silver print, 157x110mm]. Subjects = monasteries; temples; Tibetan architecture Location = Sera; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item

240. Photo 1043(239)

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Photo 1043(239)
Title:
Meat sellers and monks [outside Sera Monastery]. Photographer: Spencer-Chapman, Frederick
Scope & Content:
[Gelatin silver print, 157x107mm]. Subjects = meat sellers; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Sera; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 item