The Tsang-po from near Shi-ga-tse. Looking downstream. Small islands are dotted about in the great river. About two miles wide here. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; river scenes Location = Shigatse; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Another view across the Tsang-po from near the same place [1½ miles from Shigatse]. Pyne's pony (left foreground), with two Tibetan porters for carrying the cameras. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; river scenes Location = Shigatse; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Another view across the Tsang-po from near the same place [1½ miles from Shigatse]. Pyne's pony (left foreground), with two Tibetan porters for carrying the cameras. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; river scenes Location = Shigatse; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
View across the Tsang-po, looking up-stream, 1½ miles from Shigatse. Two Tibetans and pony in left foreground. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Very similar to print 297, but taken with a telephoto lens. Subjects = Bell Collection; river scenes Location = Shigatse; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
The same flock of sheep [as in print 299] just after the shepherds have bathed them - dipping them under the water. the sheep greatly disliked the bathing. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Subjects = agriculture; Bell Collection; livestock; sheep Location = Shigatse; Tibet
A theological debate. The figure at the back is the judge. The debater on the left is an Indian from the Simla hills. The commencement of the debate. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two monks posed at start of debate. The argument is accompanied by the striking of various attitudes reflecting the progress of the debate (see following prints). The series comprises prints 301-308. Subjects = Bell Collection; monks; religion; religion (Budd...