A Lepcha, full-length. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait, standing on a verandah. 'Wears felt hat, blue and white striped robe with knife hanging down left side, bare legs and feet. White waistcoat and under it a coloured vest. Both these and the robe are of cotton.' Subjects = Bell Collection;...
Lepcha woman, full-length. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Woman standing in the same position as the man in prints 11-12. 'White cotton cloth tied round head, earrings of silver, necklace of four-anna pieces. Brown cotton robe with waistband of same material and colour. Outside robe is of black velvet.' Subjects = B...
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Kusho Palhese, standing beside the same wall as Achuk Tserung in print 30. Probably photographed during Bell's mission to Lhasa, on which Kusho Palhese served as his attaché. (Tibet Past and Present, p. 94). Subjects = Bell Collection