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521. Photo 1112/3(429)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(429)
Title:
Monks of Nechung Oracle Temple bringing back their sacred books from Gan-den Kang-sar, a Government house in Lhasa, where they had been taken for services during the Monlam and Tson-cho festivals. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Group resting during the journey. Subjects = Bell Collection; books; monasteries; monks; reading & writing; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Drepung; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

522. Photo 1112/3(431)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(431)
Title:
Strolling minstrel playing violin with four strings (tse-tse) and two small boys and a girl (in middle) who dance. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; musical instruments; musicians
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

523. Photo 1112/3(564)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(564)
Title:
Children of Jin-da Ha-shang, the Mongolian, at the dance at Kungtang [Gungthang], near Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; chams; dance; festivals; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

524. Photo 1112/3(567b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(567b)
Title:
A religious dance (cham) in a courtyard. Stone building in background. Streak of light (leak in camera) on right. Three dancers. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three masked dancers performing. Subjects = Bell Collection; chams; dance; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

525. Photo 1112/3(570b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(570b)
Title:
Beggars dancing the 'Dance of the White Devils'; one girl, two boys, man plays four-stringed violin (tse-tse). Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Variant of print 163. Subjects = beggars; Bell Collection; dance
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

526. Photo 1112/3(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(83)
Title:
Tibetan prong guns at a practice for gun and arrow competition, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Close view of stacked guns. Subjects = arms and armour; Bell Collection; rifles Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

527. Photo 1112/3(176)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(176)
Title:
The richest trader in Gyantse sitting at her stall in the market. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait of the woman, seated on the ground amongst her wares. This portrait gives a good view of her head-dress. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; head-dresses; markets; Tibetans; women Location = Gyantse...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

528. Photo 1112/3(152)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(152)
Title:
Taking earthen pots for sale from Gyantse to Phari. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; donkeys; pack animals; pottery Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

529. Photo 1112/3(179)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(179)
Title:
Gyantse Jongpen's wife with two servants [travelling on horseback]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; travel Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

530. Photo 1112/3(246)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(246)
Title:
Competitors in the sports of the monks at Gyantse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group, mainly of children, posed for photographer. Subjects = Bell Collection; competitions; sports Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item