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441. Photo 1112/5(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(27)
Title:
Tibetan man putting up prayer flags in the precincts of the monastery above Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography This is the man seen in European dress turning the prayer barrels in print 25: 'After doing this and burning incense, he proceeds to the verandah and turns the prayer barrels, as seen in print 25. This action in fact precedes that in print 25.' Subjects = Bel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

442. Photo 1112/5(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(31)
Title:
Tibetan man and his wife, donkey drivers, seated in front of their tent, near Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'He (right) is taking a pinch of snuff between the thumb and forefinger of his left hand. She is drinking tea out of a wooden bowl...' Subjects = Bell Collection; donkey drivers; ethnic groups; occupations; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

443. Photo 1112/5(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(32)
Title:
A party of Tibetans eating their midday meal, rice, meat, etc., below the Kalimpong-Pedong road about half a mile beyond Kalimpong on the way to Pedong. Above are bamboos and cryptotineria trees. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View looking down onto the group. Subjects = Bell Collection; food and drink
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

444. Photo 1112/5(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(38)
Title:
Gurkha Chetri, full-length, standing by light grey stone wall of Town Hall in Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'The clothes are entirely those according to Gurkhali custom. The cap, coat and pyjamas are white cotton cloth formerly hand-woven in Nepal, but now (March, 1934) imported from Japan on account of cheapness. This cloth is known in Nepal as khadi, and in India a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1934
Extent:
1 item

445. Photo 1112/5(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(39)
Title:
Gurkha Chetri, half-length, standing by light grey stone wall of Town Hall in Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; ethnic groups; Gurkhas
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

446. Photo 1112/5(125)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(125)
Title:
Officiating Tibetan Trade Agent, Gyantse. Ku-sho Labrang Tse (called by some 'The Abbot'). Yellow jacket and maroon robe. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, standing in front of a house. Subjects = Bell Collection; trade agents Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

447. Photo 1112/5(126)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(126)
Title:
Officiating Tibetan Trade Agent, Gyantse. Ku-sho Labrang Tse (called by some 'The Abbot'). Yellow jacket and maroon robe. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 125. Subjects = Bell Collection; trade agents Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

448. Photo 1112/5(131)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(131)
Title:
Convicted of theft and therefore fettered. Cheerful with it all; perhaps the large gift of radishes, a favourite Tibetan vegetable, has helped in this. In Gyang-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; convicts; crime and criminals; punishments Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

449. Photo 1112/5(132)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(132)
Title:
Convicted of theft and therefore fettered. Cheerful with it all; perhaps the large gift of radishes, a favourite Tibetan vegetable, has helped in this. In Gyang-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; convicts; crime and criminals; punishments Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

450. Photo 1112/5(136)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(136)
Title:
Monk-pilgrim going by prostration method round sacred way (ling-kor) at Gyang-tse. Starting to prostrate himself, on all fours. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; monks; pilgrims; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious observances; religious observances (Buddhist) Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item