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Photo 1112/6
- Record Id:
- 040-003176051
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003174063
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026599950.0x000941
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1112/6
- Title:
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Sir Charles Alfred Bell Collection (Mss Eur F 80/287): Photographs of Tibet and Sikkim ('R' series). Photographer(s): Bell, Charles Alfred
- Scope & Content:
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Collection of 367 loose prints relating to life, culture and customs of Tibet and Sikkim.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003174063
040-003176051 - Is part of:
- Photo 1112 : Bell Collection: Photographs of Tibet and Sikkim. Photographer(s): Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6 : Sir Charles Alfred Bell Collection (Mss Eur F 80/287): Photographs of Tibet and Sikkim ('R' series). Photographer(s): Bell,… - Contains:
- Photo 1112/6(1) : Nepalese eating on the road in the Teesta Valley between Sivok and Riang. Their bullocks in the background. Taken in the…
Photo 1112/6(2) : Bullocks on the road in the Teesta Valley between Sivok and Riang. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(3) : Part of the crowd at the Kalimpong Mela in December 1933. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(4) : Two Ge-luk-pa [Yellow Hat] monks from Dre-pung (Go-mang College) on the motor road half a mile below Kalimpong village.…
Photo 1112/6(5) : Tibetan donkeys carrying bags of cement in Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(6) : Tibetan donkeys grazing in Kalimpong, belonging to the donkey drivers seen in print 14. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(7a) : Bullock cart in Kalimpong, carrying goods from the plains of India to Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(7b) : Bullock cart in Kalimpong, carrying goods from the plains of India to Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(8) : A roadside vendor, a Tamang woman. She sits by the motor-road below the Elza Lodge, placing her goods on an upturned box and on…
Photo 1112/6(9) : Another view of the roadside trader seen in print 8. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(10) : Dewan Bahadur Pa-lhe-se's Tibetan servant, Gyang-tse. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(11) : Small Tibetan boy, 6 or 7 years old, sitting on motor road below Elza Lodge, Kalimpong. A novice (en-chung) in a monastery,…
Photo 1112/6(12) : Two Tibetan men from Gyang-tse, at Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(13) : A Tibetan in Kalimpong market, on market day, a mendicant monk. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(14) : Tibetan donkey drivers on the motor road just below Kalimpong. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(15) : In Gangtok market. In right foreground a Lepcha woman sells oranges, etc., which are laid out on the road. Next to her another…
Photo 1112/6(16) : Tree ferns near tennis court at Residency, Gangtok. Athal Chaprasi in foreground. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(18) : View of small pond below Residency, Gangtok, with Jangli Khalasi standing by it, and small bridge to left of him.…
Photo 1112/6(19) : Pack mules from Tibet standing on open space above Gangtok market. They are unladen, but the pack-saddles can be seen on them.…
Photo 1112/6(20a) : Tibetans in Rong-nye Valley, ten miles below Gangtok. They are sitting and eating inside walls of wool which they have brought…
Photo 1112/6(20b) : Tibetans in Rong-nye Valley, ten miles below Gangtok. They are sitting and eating inside walls of wool which they have brought…
Photo 1112/6(21) : Limbus sitting with their baskets of oranges half-a-mile above Rangpo by the motor road. They are staying there in the open…
Photo 1112/6(22) : Cashie [Bell] and Rongnye seated in a field off the road, in Rong-nye Valley below Gangtok. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Photo 1112/6(23) : Cashie [Bell] and myself [Charles Bell] in a field off the road, in Rong-nye Valley below Gangtok. Photographer: Bell,…
Photo 1112/6(24) : Market day at Singtam, at junction of Teesta and Rong-nye rivers. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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- 032-003174063[0006]/040-003176051
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1112
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 367 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Gelatin Silver Print
Photograph
Photographic Print - Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1934
- Date Range:
- 1933-1934
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 55 mm x 55 mm to 120 mm x 130 mm
- Former Internal References:
- Mss Eur F 80/287
- Source of Acquisition:
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Transferred item, Presented by Major A. F. Bell. Transferred from OIOC European Manuscripts, Mss Eur F80/287, August 2002.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Bell, Charles Alfred, Knight, administrator in India and Tibetologist, 1870-1945