A picnic party in one of the lingkas [parks] near Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of adults and children posed for photographer. This is the same photograph as part 283 (132) and may have been placed in this section in error. Subjects = Bell Collection; picnics; social life Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Lhasa girls, who have been playing te-pe in a lingka [park]. The object kicked is a small disc of lead with feathers fixed in a hole in it. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of the two girls. Subjects = Bell Collection; recreations; sports Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Drinking chang [barley beer] on New Year's day in the open air. Photographer: Rosemeyer, Willoughby Patrick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Man seated at low wooden table, with women standing behind. Subjects = Bell Collection; food and drink; rites and customs
Tromowas watching a ceremony (probably a monastic dance) in Kargyu Monastery. Photographer: Rosemeyer, Willoughby Patrick
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Tro-mo people seated in courtyard. Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Kargyu; Tibet
Ache Lhamo at Norbu Lingka, Lhasa. Central figure praying. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of religious drama in progress beneath the shade of an awning. Subjects = Ache Lhamo (Tibetan religious drama); Bell Collection; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious festivals; theatricals Location = Lhasa; Tibet