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1631. Photo 1112/3(461)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(461)
Title:
Tibetan mastiff, chained in courtyard in a house in Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; dogs; pets Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

1632. Photo 1112/5(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(23)
Title:
Rai Bahadur Dzasa Nor-bhu Dhon-dup, head and shoulders, full face. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography 'The robe is of green Chinese brocade. Long earring in left ear of same kind as that worn by Dewan Bahadur Palhese. Hat of black velvet. Turquoise on ring in right ear.' Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1633. Photo 1112/5(250)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(250)
Title:
The same guru [as in 248-9] reading a sacred book. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; gurus; monks; reading & writing; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious observances; religious observances (Buddhist)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1634. Photo 1112/5(549)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(549)
Title:
A laden yak on Ling-ma-tang. A good clear picture. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Side view of yak grazing. Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; pack animals; yaks Location = Lingmatang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1635. Photo 1112/1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(44)
Title:
Yamdro Lake [Yamdrok Tso] from near Yarsik. High snow mountains in the background, the one to the right being Ku-la Kangri, over 25,000 feet, that to the left, a nearer one apparently of very great height. This latter is not marked on the maps. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; lakes; landscape features Location = Tibet; Yamdrok Tso
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

1636. Photo 1112/1(125)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(125)
Title:
The country house of the Shatra family at Shatra O, showing part of its lingka [park] also. This is where we stayed when visiting Ganden Monastery.. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of house from outside perimeter wall, with mountains beyond. Subjects = Bell Collection; private houses; Tibetan architecture Location = Shatra O; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1921
Extent:
1 item

1637. Photo 1112/2(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(13)
Title:
View looking across and down the Kyi Chu from Reting Monastery. Juniper trees in the foreground, elevation about 14,100 feet. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along the river valley, with chortens in the foreground. Subjects = Bell Collection; chortens (stupas); stupas; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Reting; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

1638. Photo 1112/2(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(34)
Title:
The three magistrates of Sho [Lhasa], with clerks on their left, in their court room. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection; courts; law & legal affairs; magistrates Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1921
Extent:
1 item

1639. Photo 1112/2(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(45)
Title:
Drepung monk in cangue continuously for days and nights for forging currency notes. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; cangue; crime and criminals; punishments Location = Drepung; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1640. Photo 1112/2(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(65)
Title:
Ragyapas' houses in Lhasa, made of horns of yaks, ordinary cattle and sheep. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography House of a Ragyapa, with a member of the community standing in front: 'There is a community of beggars in Lhasa, known as Ra-gya-pa. The walls of their huts are built with the horns of animals, yaks, other cattle, and sheep. They are the scavengers of the city....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item