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1161. Photo 1112/3(384)

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Photo 1112/3(384)
Title:
Water Serpent Temple (Dzong-gyap Lu-kang) in Lhasa. Gilt finial on top; below this, black yak-hair curtain. It is on a small island. In the foreground are old poplar trees; in the background is the back of the Potala. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Subjects = Bell Collection; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1162. Photo 1112/3(385)

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Photo 1112/3(385)
Title:
Burning incense on the river bank at the festival of 'The Incense of the Whole World', Lhasa. This incense-bearing plant is known as pa-lu. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Ceremony on the 15th day of the fifth month. See Hugh Richardson, Ceremonies of the Lhasa Year (Serindia, London, 1993), pp. 94-95. Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; incense; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1163. Photo 1112/3(386)

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Photo 1112/3(386)
Title:
Burning incense on the river bank at the festival of 'The Incense of the Whole World', Lhasa. This incense-bearing plant is known as pa-lu. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 385, but with less incense smoke. Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; incense; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1164. Photo 1112/3(387)

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Photo 1112/3(387)
Title:
Burning incense on the river bank at the festival of 'The Incense of the Whole World', Lhasa: PRINT MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1165. Photo 1112/3(388)

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Photo 1112/3(388)
Title:
Buddha carved out of rock in the Kyi Chu Valley, 12 miles below Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'Large - 30 ft. high...The vertical lines are caused by water dripping through the roof above. This carving is several hundred years old.' See part 283 (168) for a similar view. Subjects = Bell Collection; Buddha images; rock-cut sculpture; Tibetan sculpture ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1166. Photo 1112/3(389)

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Photo 1112/3(389)
Title:
Pilgrim prostrating on road to Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; pilgrims; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious observances; religious observances (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1167. Photo 1112/3(390)

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Photo 1112/3(390)
Title:
Pilgrim prostrating on road to Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; pilgrims; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious observances; religious observances (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1168. Photo 1112/3(391)

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Photo 1112/3(391)
Title:
PRINT UNTRACED.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1169. Photo 1112/3(392)

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Photo 1112/3(392)
Title:
[Rock-cut sculptures Ewang Monastery] Chapel near Samada. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Another copy at print 562. Subjects = Bell Collection; rock-cut sculpture; Tibetan sculpture Location = Ewang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1170. Photo 1112/3(393)

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Photo 1112/3(393)
Title:
A priest riding home from Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Priest seated on horseback. The mare he is riding is suckling a foal. Subjects = Bell Collection; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item