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251. Photo 1112/2(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(98)
Title:
Our rooms in Talung Monastery. My room is behind curtain on left. Kennedy's opposite, on left. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Bell's typescript index refers the reader to his diary for August 1921. Subjects = Bell Collection; interiors; monasteries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = India; Sikkim; Talung (peak)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1921
Extent:
1 item

252. Photo 1112/2(106a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(106a)
Title:
Man carrying hide boat with the sheep that usually accompanies him. Taken just outside the Yuto Bridge, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The man carries the yak hide coracle on his back: 'The sheep carries a pair of saddle bags containing his master's barley flour, dried meat, tea, salt and pepper, as well as his eating bowl to provide a cold lunch for him. He eats the meat raw, the barley flour...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

253. Photo 1112/2(106b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(106b)
Title:
Man carrying hide boat with the sheep that usually accompanies him. Taken just outside the Yuto Bridge, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 106a, but with another figure standing in the foreground. Subjects = Bell Collection; local transport; transport; water transport Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

254. Photo 1112/2(130)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(130)
Title:
Ceremony of drinking chang at the end of the Ache Lhamo entertainment before the presents are given, Norbu Lingka, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Female attendant pouring barley beer for a line of household servants, who will inturn present it to the actors; view from behind, looking over the heads of spectators. Subjects = Ache Lhamo (Tibetan religious drama); Bell Collection; festivals; food and drin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

255. Photo 1112/2(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(153)
Title:
Entrance to our rooms in Ta-lung Monastery. Kennedy, Sha-sur on steps, Norbhu below on right. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 45 miles north of Lhasa. Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Ta-lung; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

256. Photo 1112/2(169)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(169)
Title:
Rock carved with 'Om mani padme hun.' The rock is by the roadside between Nye-thang and Chu-shur. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of inscribed rock. Subjects = Bell Collection; rock-cut inscriptions Location = Nye-thang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

257. Photo 1112/2(185)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(185)
Title:
'Re-chung-nga', played by Gyankara Ache Lhamo troupe, at Lhasa. Actor in left foreground is preparing a meal for re-chung, who is visiting his house. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = actors; Bell Collection; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies; theatricals Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

258. Photo 1112/2(248a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(248a)
Title:
Two Chang-pa women and a Chang-pa man (between them and behind), from the Chang-tang graziers [at Lhasa?]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Informal portrait group. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Tibetans Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

259. Photo 1112/2(248b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(248b)
Title:
Two Chang-pa women and a Chang-pa man (between them and behind), from the Chang-tang graziers [at Lhasa?]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 248a, but figures blurred due to movement. Subjects = Bell Collection; ethnic groups; Tibetans Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

260. Photo 1112/2(250)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/2(250)
Title:
Tents of the Chang-pas (white cotton tents and black hair ones) encamped outside Lhasa for the Prayer Festival. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; camps; festivals; religion; religion (Buddhism); tents Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item