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1751. Photo 1112/1(188)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(188)
Title:
The 'Offerings of the Fifteenth'. Nechung's offering on right. On the 15th night of the prayer festival, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of a number of 'butter offerings', pyramidal structures decorated with coloured butter, being carried by the crowd. See Hugh Richardson, Ceremonies of the Lhasa Year (Serindia, London, 1993), pp. 27-30. Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; religion; re...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

1752. Photo 1112/1(189)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(189)
Title:
Tent of Councillors (left) and tents of other officers at 'The Gallop behind the Fort', Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

1753. Photo 1112/1(199)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(199)
Title:
A Doctor of Divinity with a student for this degree on each side of him. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of three monks. Subjects = Bell Collection; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1754. Photo 1112/1(214)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(214)
Title:
Tent of the Karmashar oracle at the Festival of 'The Incense of the Whole World'. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography General view looking towards the tent of the Karmashar oracle, surrounded by spectators. See Hugh Richardson, Ceremonies of the Lhasa Year (Serindia, London, 1993), pp. 94-95, '15th Day: The Universal Incense-Offering.' Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

1755. Photo 1112/1(216)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(216)
Title:
Entrance to main temple of Nechung [near Drepung]. Figures of heads on the pillars. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Drepung; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

1756. Photo 1112/1(253)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(253)
Title:
A portion of Lhasa town from Potala, the quarter nearest the river. In winter. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view across the plain towards the mountains. Subjects = Bell Collection Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1757. Photo 1112/1(254)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(254)
Title:
Artificial pond in Norbuling, Lhasa; 'Serpent Temple' (Lu khang), left; Dalai Lama's pavilion on right. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the pool towards the temple and pavilion. Subjects = Bell Collection; gardens; pavilions; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1758. Photo 1112/1(267)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(267)
Title:
Street in Lhasa. Chorten in background. Some Nepalese in middle distance, on right. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; chortens (stupas); street scenes; stupas; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1759. Photo 1112/1(270)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(270)
Title:
Lhasa in June, taken from half-way up the slopes of Chakpori above the Pargo Kaling gateway. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view overlooking the town. Subjects = Bell Collection Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

1760. Photo 1112/1(292)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/1(292)
Title:
Head of the Ladakh (Lopchak) Mission to Lhasa and his son, both mounted. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography With servants holding the horses' bridles. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Ladakis Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1921
Extent:
1 item