1. Photo 1112/3(356)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1112/3(356)
- Title:
- Holding religious service before burning the torgya, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Large group of monks with drums: part of the ceremony of Monlam Torgya, the longest and most dramatic of the New Year celebrations. See Hugh Richardson, Ceremonies of the Lhasa Year (Serindia, London, 1993), pp. 39-51. Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; M...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1921
- Extent:
- 1 item