Dewan Bahadur Palhese. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders portrait, full-face. Probably taken on the same occasion as prints 40-41, although here he wears a jacket of different design (and a different one again in print 7). Location unspecified, probably Kalimpong (where the portrait at print 61 was taken...
Convicts in Gyang-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of three convicts, all fettered. The central figure is also seen in print 130, the man on the right is the man from prints 131-32. Subjects = Bell Collection; convicts; crime and criminals; punishments Location = Gyantse; Tibet
Our ferry boat in which are Harnett, myself and our ponies, coming from Thunderbolt Rock and earing the bank of the Che-de-sho side. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; ferries; local craft; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Che-de-sho; Tibet; Tsangpo (river)
Dewan Bahadur Palhese returning the scarf (ka-ta) to Che-de-sho Dzong-pon on my behalf. On right, myself [Charles Bell] on pony. Servants dismounted in background. Photographer: Unknown
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Subjects = Bell Collection; rites and customs; salutations; travelling Location = Che-de-sho; Tibet