Monolithic granite pillars with writing on them, five miles from Dra-nang. Myself [Charles Bell] standing beside the taller pillar, the one with the base in the form of a tortoise. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; inscription pillars; inscriptions; pillars Location = Dranang; Tibet
The writing on one face of the shorter pillar near Dra-nang. The writing on the other face, i.e. the narrower face to the right (as you look at it) of this one, was more worn, as was all the writing on taller pillar. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of inscribed face. Subjects = Bell Collection; inscription pillars; inscriptions; pillars Location = Dranang; Tibet
View of Tse-tang from the west. Tse-tang Gon-po Ri behind and above it. Lingkas under the mountains in the background. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the Tsang-po towards the mountains on the far side. Prints 429-431 link up to form a panoramic view. Subjects = Bell Collection; panoramas; river scenes Location = Tibet; Tsangpo (river); Tse-tang
Same picture [as 429] extended to the left. Tsang-po on the left. Ling-kas under the mountains in the background. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Prints 429-431 link up to form a panoramic view. Subjects = Bell Collection; panoramas; river scenes Location = Tibet; Tsangpo (river); Tse-tang
Same picture prolonged still further to the left. Looking across the Tsang-po towards the north bank. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Prints 429-431 link up to form a panoramic view. Subjects = Bell Collection; panoramas; river scenes Location = Tibet; Tsangpo (river); Tse-tang
View of Tse-tang. A nearer view than print 429 and looking more to the left. Tsang-po [river] on left. Ling-kas [wooded parks] in left background. Tse-tang Gon-po Ri [mountain] in right background. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; river scenes Location = Tibet; Tsangpo (river); Tse-tang
A still nearer view of Tse-tang. Monastery on right; ling-ka with top of cho-ten, etc., on left. Channel for irrigating fields in foreground. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
The monkey's cave, on the side of Tse-tang Gon-po Ri, where the Tibetan race is believed to have originated. The entrance to the cave is in the shape of a T. It is near the left-hand top corner of the photograph. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection Location = Tibet; Tse-tang Gon-po Ri