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The Residency, Gangtok. |
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The Residency, Gangtok, after a hailstorm. |
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Changu Lake, near Sikkim-Tibet boundary. |
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Changu bungalow, 8 miles on the Sikkim side of the Natu La. |
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Rongrong Canyon in Upper Sikkim. |
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The Residency, Gangtok, in 1921. |
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The Residency, Gangtok, in 1921. |
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Gangtok Jail. |
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Gnatong. |
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Kinchinjunga, from the Penlong La. |
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The Residency grounds, Gangtok. |
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The Residency grounds, Gangtok. Tree ferns in foreground. |
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The Residency grounds, Gangtok. Tree ferns in foreground, office in background.. |
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The Residency grounds, Gangtok. Tall trees in foreground. |
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Gangtok. Bazaar on right. |
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Gangtok. Maharaja's Palace in left background. |
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Narsing from Enche Monastery, Gangtok. |
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Lachen snows from Enche Monastery, Gangtok. |
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Siniolchu and Simvu from Enche Monastery, Gangtok. |
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Kinchinjunga from Enche Monastery, Gangtok. |
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Kinchinjunga. |
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Kabru from Temi. |
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Siniolchu. |
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Camp at Tebli, Lhonak, Sikkim. |
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Kabru (centre) and Janu (left). |
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Changu Lake in Sikkim, 8 miles from Natuda. |
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Myself with Arthur in office verandah at the Residency, Gangtok. |
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Myself with Arthur in office verandah at the Residency, Gangtok. |
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Donkya and Lachen snows from Enche Monastery, Gangtok. |
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The Residency, Gangtok, from above, showing lawn, flagstaff and washing. |
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The Residency porch, Gangtok. |
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The Residency porch, Gangtok, with Bell and Lhasa terrier. |
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Rai Bahadur Achuk Tsering. |
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Rabden orderly, full-length [?Gangtok]. |
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Mithan bull (right) and cow given to me by the Maharaja of Bhutan. |
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Cho-le Tru ku, later Deb Raja of Bhutan. |
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Across Kyi Chu Valley from Tra Yer-pa Monastery, Lhasa, Tibet. Telephoto. |
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Chomolhari Glacier from 'Ogre' Lake (Lhari Sinpo), 17,500 ft. |
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Chomolhari Range from Dochen (telephoto). |
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Chomolhari Range from Dochen, not telephoto: PRINT MISSING. |
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Chomolhari from Phari. |
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Chomolhari Range from Dochen, across the lake. |
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Nochin Kang-sang, near Karo La. |
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Chomolhari from Tuna (telephoto). |
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Yamdro Lake [Yamdrok Tso] from near Yarsik. High snow mountains in the background, the one to the right being Ku-la Kangri, over 25,000 feet, that to the left, a nearer one apparently of very great height. This latter is not marked on the maps. |
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Norbu Lingka in right middle distance, Dekyi Lingka in left middle distance, our house on extreme left, river in background [Lhasa]. |
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Yamdro Tso from the Khamba La, looking towards Pede and the south-west: PRINT MISSING. |
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The frozen waterfall at Dota, Chumbi Valley, with river in the foreground. |
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A stretch of the Yamdro Tso. |
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Glacier on Chomolhari, 'Ogre Lake' (Lhari Sinpo) in foreground (17,500). |
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Mount Nochin Kangzang, from where the stream joins the plain above Ra-lung. |
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Chomolhari from Tuna. |
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A September morning in Tibet. |
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The 'Three Brother Plains' [Tang Pun Sum] and the 'Otter Lake' [Hram Tso]. |
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Chomolhari Range (part III) from Dochen. |
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'Shatra O' village where we stopped in April 1921 to visit Ganden. |
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Ruined houses in Samapu Valley. |
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Sho Doring, obelisk with inscriptions below the Potala Palace, Lhasa, inscription on lower portion of southern face. |
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Old time soldiers of Tibet receiving beer after performance at Gutor. |
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Do-ring at Potala Sho, Lhasa, in one of the little houses. It commemorates the defeat of Gurkhas by the Chinese and Tibetans in the 18th century. |
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Trayerpa Monastery, right portion, where Atisha lived. In the rock marked 'X' is the 'Moon Cave', where Lopon Rimpoche lived for one or two years. |
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Trayerpa Monastery, left half. Spot marked 'O' shows where the cave is, in which Atisha lived for a year. |
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Old fort in ruins at Dechen, 14 miles east of Lhasa. At bottom on right is the peasant's house where we stayed, 16 April 1921: PRINT MISSING. |
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Old fort in ruins at Dechen, 14 miles east of Lhasa. In foreground, to the right, is the village, and to the left a flourishing monastery, above which, on the ridge, is the monastic chapel. |
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Old fort in ruins at Dechen, 14 miles east of Lhasa. In foreground, to the right, is the village, and to the left a flourishing monastery, above which, on the ridge, is the monastic chapel. |
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Old fort in ruins at Dechen, 14 miles east of Lhasa. In foreground, to the right, is the village, and to the left a flourishing monastery, above which, on the ridge, is the monastic chapel. |
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A Tibetan foot soldier, old style (?Lhasa). |
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Potala Sho Doring, Lhasa, inscription on upper portion of northern face. |
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Smallpox edict in Lhasa near Chokang, in winter. |
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An old time cavalry man (?Lhasa). |
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The Potala Palace, Lhasa, from the south, with edict pillar in the middle distance. |
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Potala Palace, Lhasa, from the roof of the Arsenal. |
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Potala Palace, Lhasa, from the back (north-east). |
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Potala Palace, Lhasa, from Chakpori Hill. |
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Potala Palace, Lhasa, from Chakpori Hill. |
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Potala Palace, Lhasa, from Chakpori Hill. |
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Pulpit in a square in Lhasa from which the Dalai Lama preached on the 15thday of the 1st (Tibetan) month. |
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Potala Palace, Lhasa, from the corner towards Par-go Ka-ling, showing how it is built into the hill. |
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One of the ascents to the Potala Palace, Lhasa; the one from Sho. |
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The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. |
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The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. |
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The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. |
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The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. |
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The Dalai Lama on his throne in Norbu Lingka (the 'Jewel Park', his country residence near Lhasa), as when blessing pilgrims. |
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State palanquin (pep-chang) of the Dalai Lama on the march: PRINT MISSING. |
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State palanquin (pep-chang) of the Dalai Lama on the march. |
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Enclosure containing spring whence Dalai Lama's water supply is taken, Lhasa. Mule carrying the water |
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Potala Palace and Potala Sho, Lhasa. |
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The Potala Palace, Lhasa, with the Throne Park in the foreground. |
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Achuk Tsering. |
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Formal group at installation of the Maharaja of Sikkim. |
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My house at Shigatse. |
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Tsen-dron Ku-sho, one of the secretaries of the Dalai Lama: PRINT MISSING. |
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The Chikyan Kempo, May 1921: PRINT MISSING. |
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Dalai Lama's A.D.C. riding, Lhasa. When riding wears his hat, but not when walking. |
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Dalai Lama's A.D.C. riding, Lhasa. When riding wears his hat, but not when walking. |
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Tibetan post station on Gyantse-Lhasa road. |
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Lonchen Shatra and staff at Gyantse en route to India. |
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Photograph of a telegram from the Grand Council at Lhasa to Charles Bell in Scotland announcing the opening of the Lhasa Telegraph line. |
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Phari Jong in ruins. |
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Phari Jong in ruins. |
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Phari Jong in ruins. |
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Phari jong and village. |
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Tibetan soldiers on parade outside Lhasa, buglers on the left. |
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Government proclamation in Gyantse Jong; written on paper on wooden board in masonry porch. |
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Eldest brother of Maharaja of Sikkim and his uncle. |
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Lhalu Mansion near Lhasa. |
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Group portrait of Rakashar, seated on left, his brother, step-mother and wife, with servants behind, Lhasa. |
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Rakashar Mansion in Lhasa. |
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Bang-gye-shar house at Lhasa, showing Palha Kenchen's living rooms. |
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Back of Trimon Shap-pe's House in Lhasa. |
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The Do-rings at Gyantse. Servants standing behind. |
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Group at Gyantse. |
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The trokhang of the house of the Kungtang family, where we stayed for two or three days: PRINT MISSING. |
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Do-ring family at Gyantse. |
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Kusho Palhese. |
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A corner of the lingka [park] at Palha, near Gyantse. |
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The author [Charles bell] with Neto Dzongpon in Dekyi Lingka, Lhasa. |
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Village house and household near Lhasa. |
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Well-to-do trader of Eastern Tibet with three servants: PRINT MISSING. |
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A market stall in Lhasa: PRINT MISSING. |
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Ragyapas and their houses in Lhasa, made of horns of yaks, ordinary cattle and sheep: PRINT MISSING. |
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Wife of lay official, with pearl head-dress: PRINT MISSING. |
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Samding Monastery, the home of Dorje Pamo. |
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Dorje pamo on her throne at Samding, ready to bless pilgrims: PRINT MISSING. |
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Two ladies seated on chairs and wearing Lhasan head-dress: PRINT MISSING. |
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Picnic in a park (lingka) at Gyantse. |
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Huge cauldrons in which tea is boiled for the monks in the Prayer Festival (Monlam) in Lhasa: PRINT MISSING. |
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Picnic parties at the gun and arrow shooting, Lhasa. |
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'Divine soldiers' at the 'Heavenly Arrow' competition at lunch. Spectators on roof, Lhasa. |
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The country house of the Shatra family at Shatra O, showing part of its lingka [park] also. This is where we stayed when visiting Ganden Monastery.. |
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Students at the Government College (Tsi-khang), Lhasa, watching the gun and arrow shooting. |
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Charles Bell wearing face mask, etc., marching against the wind in November at Dochen, 15,000 feet above sea level. |
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Charles Bell wearing face mask, etc., marching against the wind in November at Dochen, 15,000 feet above sea level. |
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Charles Bell travelling with groom in winter, Dochen. |
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Charles Bell camping above the Teesta in Sikkim, between Temi and Dikchu. |
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The Ya-so and subordinate officers at Lu-gu Gar-drik Lhasa: PRINT MISSING. |
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Procession of monks in the Ser-treng ceremony along a narrow street in Lhasa: PRINT MISSING. |
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The Ya-so and subordinate officers at Lugu Gardrik festival, Lhasa. |
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The Ya-so and subordinate officers at Lugu Gardrik festival, Lhasa. |
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Ya-so's four maids of honour with two assistants, Lhasa: PRINT MISSING. |
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The two Ya-so seated in the open with their attendants standing behind them. The Ya-so were established by the 5th Dalai Lama in honour of Gusri Khan, the Mongol. |
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Spectators at the Ache Lhamo at Norbu Lingka, Lhasa, with corner of stage in foreground. |
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My Ache Lhamo in Tse-trung Lingka, near Lhasa. |
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My Ache Lhamo. Gya-za Pe-za. |
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Some of the spectators at my Ache Lhamo, Lhasa. |
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Group of Tibetan ministers, etc., at my Ache Lhamo at Lhasa. |
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Watching the wrestling competition in Lhasa. |
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Stand for target (left foreground) in gun and arrow shooting, Lhasa. |
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Lesser officials at gun and arrow shooting in foreground. Councillors, Dukes, etc., in tent on right, Lhasa. |
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Horsemen and others at the Lugu Gardrik, Lhasa. |
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'Divine Soldiers' (lha-i mak-mi), who blow trumpets at arrow shooting, Lhasa. |
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Tents and spectators at the 'Gallop behind the Jong [fort]', Lhasa. |
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Tents and spectators at the 'Gallop behind the Jong [fort]', Lhasa. |
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Spectators at the 'Heavenly Arrows' competition, Lhasa. |
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Picnic party in one of the parks near Lhasa. |
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Picnic party at lunch, Lhasa. |
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A lingka [park] near Lhasa. |
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Spectators at the races, Lhasa, with Dalai Lama's pulpit in the Jokhang in the background. |
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The Dalai Lama's Ache Lhamo, Lhasa. Scene from a play in which yaks are represented. |
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Councillors, Dukes, etc., at Trapshi, a ceremony in the Prayer Festival, Lhasa. |
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The Dalai Lama's Ache Lhamo, Lhasa, in which yaks are represented. |
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The Dalai Lama's Ache Lhamo, Lhasa, in which yaks are represented. |
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Four performers in the Kyormo Lung-nga theatrical troupe. All these four are men, including the second from the right. |
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Stage for theatricals performed before Dalai Lama, Lhasa. |
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Councillors, Dukes, etc., at Trapshi. |
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Councillors, Dukes, etc., at Trapshi. |
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'Iron Hill' (Chakpori) at Lhasa, with the Temple of Medicine on the summit. |
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Picture in Men-tsi-pa's dispensary at Lhasa showing plants used as drugs. |
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Picture in Men-tsi-pa's dispensary at Lhasa showing omens and dreams seen by doctor and patient. |
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'Iron Hill' (Chakpori) at Lhasa, with 'Temple of Medicine' at summit. |
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Two pictures: on left, scenes from life of Lo-pon Rimpoche; on right, scenes from Milarepa's life. In front are the large brass pots for the offerings of spectators. |
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Blacksmiths at work in Lhasa Arsenal. |
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Blacksmiths at work in Lhasa Arsenal. |
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Two gigantic pictures, embroidered on silk, on the walls of the Potala, Lhasa. |
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Large silk embroidery picture of Buddha at Kung-tang Monastery, several hundred years old. Made when the monastery was founded. |
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Gigantic silk embroidered Buddha images hanging from the south wall of the Potala Palace, Lhasa, during the Setreng Ceremony. |
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Chinese bell in the Kesar Lhakhang in Lhasa. |
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Tong-den cutting up corpse for feeding to vultures, outside Lhasa. |
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Corpse being carried away for the last rites by two tong-den, with ceremonial scarves placed on sack containing remains, Lhasa. |
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Corpses laid out ready for cutting up, outside Lhasa. |
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Tra-yer-pa Monastery near Lhasa. |
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Tra-yer-pa Monastery near Lhasa. |
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Large monastery [?Palkor Chode Monastery] at Gyantse. |
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Nyang-to Kyi-puk Monastery, down the Nyang Chu from Gyantse. |
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Main entrance to Palkor Chode Monastery at Gyantse. |
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Large Buddha in Palkor Chode Temple at Gyantse. |
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Wheel of Life (Sipa Kor-lo) in Palkor Chode Monastery, Gyantse: PRINT MISSING. |
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Sacred inscription on hillside near Kang-mar. |
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Abbots and ex-abbots of Sera. |
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A lane in Drepung, with monks' dwelling at the sides; top of a college hall in the background.. |
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Burning the Tor-ma at the Tor-gya, Lhasa. |
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Some of the monks in one of the religious services at the Temple in the Prayer Festival, Lhasa. |
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Spectators at a service in the temple at Lhasa. |
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The two Rakashar Incarnations with mother and sister-in-law: PRINT MISSING. |
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The 'Offerings of the Fifteenth'. Nechung's offering on right. On the 15th night of the prayer festival, Lhasa. |
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Tent of Councillors (left) and tents of other officers at 'The Gallop behind the Fort', Lhasa. |
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Rock paintings on the Lingkhor, Lhasa. |
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At Ganden Monastery. Dalai Lama's apartments under gilt canopy; to the right behind wooden balcony, those of Li Rimpoche. Walls of sun-dried brick, whitewashed. |
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Ganden Monastery. |
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Ganden Monastery. |
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Part of Ganden Monastery. |
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Pulpit in Ganden Monastery from which the Dalai lama preaches to the monks in the courtyard below. |
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Gelupta Incarnation Lama with his religious implements. |
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Red Hat Incarnation Lama with rosary. His hair shows that he is not celibate: PRINT MISSING. |
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Truptop Lama, skull drum and thigh bone trumpet in hand: PRINT MISSING. |
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A nun (ma-ni-ma) showing picture to passers-by on the road. From it she illustrates episodes in the lives of Buddha. |
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A Doctor of Divinity with a student for this degree on each side of him. |
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Assembly Hall at Trayerpa Monastery, near Lhasa, where Atisha lived. |
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Atsaras at Kungtang dance: PRINT MISSING. |
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Large Chorten at Kungtang [Gungthang], built when the monastery was founded. Inside are many images of Buddha. Inside the door is a circular passage, a few feet wide, going round the building. |
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The chorten in the Palkor Chode Monastery at Gyantse. |
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Dongtse Monastery. |
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Spectators at a religious dance in the Potala, Lhasa. |
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The 'Offerings of the Fifteenth'. Nechung's offering on right. On the 15th night of the prayer festival, Lhasa. |
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Hide boats in Lhasa. |
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Loley hermitage, 12 miles from Kalimpong. |
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Karmashar Oracle Temple at Lhasa. |
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Summer villa of Nechung Oracle Temple, [near Drepung] used by Dalai Lama. |
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Entrance to main temple of Nechung [near Drepung]. Figures of heads on pillars. |
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Wizard priest (Ngakpa) at Gyantse: PRINT MISSING. |
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The Chang Shambala prophecy. Incarnations of Buddha defeating the Muhammadan world conquerors. A picture in Lhalu House, Lhasa. |
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Tent of the Karmashar oracle at the Festival of 'The Incense of the Whole World'. |
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Nechung Oracle Temple near Lhasa [Drepung]. |
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Entrance to main temple of Nechung [near Drepung]. Figures of heads on the pillars. |
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The Mongolian giant at the Gutor, Potala Palace, Lhasa. |
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The Mongolian giant at the Gutor, Potala Palace, Lhasa. |
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Ache Lhamo of Chung Riwoche at Norbu Lingka, Lhasa, from the borders of Tsang and Western Tibet, performing the play of 'Nor-zang.' |
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Ache Lhamo of Chung Riwoche at Norbu Lingka, Lhasa, from the borders of Tsang and Western Tibet, performing the play of 'Nor-zang.' |
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Image of Kesar Gyalpo in the Kesar Lhakhang in Lhasa. Below it are flower vases and seven brass bowls, as usual, for holy water. At the sides tall flower vases. |
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[Images of] King Kesar's brother (right) and Minister. |
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Caretakers of the Kesar Lhakhang at Lhasa. |
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Poplar tree at Gyangtse. |
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Scrub jungle on the river bank at Lhasa; willow trees on left. Close to our house. |
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Poplars and willows in our lingka [park] at Kundeling, Lhasa. |
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General view of Reting Monastery. |
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The Khambu Chu, a little above junction with the Ammo Chu. |
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Cantilever bridge over Tangkar Chu, 1½ miles above Shasima: PRINT MISSING. |
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Gautsa. |
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Khambu Valley from Shasima with Purbu orderly in foreground. |
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Gyantse plain from Gyantse dzong. |
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Bridge at Gyantse. |
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Bridge at Gyantse. |
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Part of Gyantse town. Monastery in background. |
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Gyantse Dzong. |
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Kalimpong in 1903. |
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Rhododendron trees at Thonglu. Rabden Lepcha sitting in one. |
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The Kalimpong-Bhutan border. |
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Sandakphu [?from Kalimpang]. |
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Pede Dzong, near view. |
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The Tsangpo Valley near Kampa Partsi. Our ponies and syces in foreground. |
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Pede Dzong from Yarsik. |
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Our house at Lhasa. Dining room below; my study above: PRINT MISSING. |
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A portion of Lhasa town from Potala, the quarter nearest the river. In winter. |
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Artificial pond in Norbuling, Lhasa; 'Serpent Temple' (Lu khang), left; Dalai Lama's pavilion on right. |
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Verandah of pavilion on pond in Norbuling, Lhasa, where Dalai Lama spends much of his time. |
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Entrance to Pavilion of Dalai Lama on artificial lake in the inner enclosure of the 'Jewel Park', Lhasa. |
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Houses in Lhasa. Tsuk Lakang in distance: PRINT MISSING. |
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Lhasa city from the Potala in winter. |
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Rock on Lingkhor, Lhasa, entirely covered with paintings. |
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Drepung and Nechung Oracle Temple. |
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Looking across the river bed from our house in Lhasa. |
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Weary pilgrims feeding before renewing prostrations round Lingkhor, Lhasa. |
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Main entrance to Tsuk Lha-khang, Lhasa, with two gilt medallions above the verandah. |
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A corner of Lhasa. Tsomoling in right background. Shide Monastery in left background. |
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Street in Lhasa. Prayer pole in background. |
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Street in Lhasa. Chorten in background. Some Nepalese in middle distance, on right. |
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Sera Monastery in summer. |
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Kundeling Monastery, Lhasa, in summer. |
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Lhasa in June, taken from half-way up the slopes of Chakpori above the Pargo Kaling gateway. |
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Pargo Kaling entrance gate to Lhasa: PRINT MISSING. |
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Rock on Lingkhor, Lhasa, entirely covered with paintings. |
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Our house in Lhasa. Kitchen in left foreground. |
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View across Kyi Chu Valley from Potala Sho, a corner of which shows to the left: PRINT MISSING. |
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View across Kyi Chu from Chakpori, Lhasa. |
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Entrance to our house in Dekyi Lingka, Lhasa. |
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Some of the staff of the Lhasa Mission. |
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Author [Charles Bell] with private servants at Lhasa. |
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Potala Sho in foreground, Lhasa in background. |
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Potala and Iron Hill from the Arsenal, Lhasa. |
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Our house in Dekyi Lingka, Lhasa. |
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Our grounds in Dekyi Lingka, Lhasa. Author on pony and neto Dzong-pon by his side. |
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Golok man and his wife come to Lhasa for trade; they bring salt, dried meat, etc. In their own country they are inveterate brigands: PRINT MISSING. |
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Rear view of Golok man and wife, Lhasa, showing large engraved silver disks on woman's back and coral tufts down her hair. |
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Horpa woman of the farmer class come to Lhasa for the 'Prayer Festival'. Note the many pigtails and the silk apron with swastikas. |
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Horpa man and woman, Lhasa. |
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Mongolian Minister (seated in centre) with monks and servants, Lhasa. |
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Two Mongolian traders in Lhasa. |
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Buriat Lama (right) and Tibetan Postmaster General. |
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Buriat Lama (right) and Tibetan Postmaster General. |
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Three Mongols, a priest (centre) and two laymen, who came to Lhasa to sell mules and ponies: PRINT MISSING. |
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Some members of Ladakh (Lopchak) Mission to Lhasa. |
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Head of the Ladakh (Lopchak) Mission to Lhasa and his son, both mounted. |
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The Ladakhi Mission to Lhasa. |
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Ruins of Chinese houses destroyed in the fighting between the Tibetans and the Chinese, Lhasa, in 1911-12 |
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Ruined Tengyeling: PRINT MISSING. |
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Laying the telegraph line from Gyantse to Lhasa. |
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Ruins of the Chinese barracks at Cho-ten Karpo, Lhasa, after the fighting between Chinese and Tibetans in 1911-12. |
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Nepal Residency [Kathmandu]. |
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Photograph of first part of the Tibet-Nepal Treaty of 1856. |
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Photograph of second part of the Tibet-Nepal Treaty of 1856. |
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Photograph of third part of the Tibet-Nepal Treaty of 1856. |
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Photograph of fourth part of the Tibet-Nepal Treaty of 1856. |
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Nepalese picnicking near Lhasa. |
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Women from the Po country and one Lhasan woman with Lhasa head-dress in the back row, second from the left, Lhasa. |
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Men from the Po country, at Lhasa. |
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Norbu Kyungtse, about halfway between Shigatse and Gyantse. |
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A typical landlord's house between Shigatse and Gyantse. |
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A typical landlord's house between Shigatse and Gyantse. |
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Lonchen Shatra and staff at Gyantse en route to India. |
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Kusho Lungshar and the four Tibetan boys going to England for education. |
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Lhasa Mission group. |
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Limbu Mandals in Sikkim. |
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Priests of the Pema-Yangtse Monastery in Sikkim. |
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The Residency grounds, Gangtok, looking towards office, with tall trees in foreground. |
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Cane bridge over Teesta River: PRINT MISSING. |
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Mountains in Sikkim near Teble Plain. |
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Kinchinjunga and Janu from Western Sikkim. |
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Kabru and Janu from Western Sikkim. |
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Kinchinjunga, Kabru and Janu from Western Sikkim. |
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Kinchinjunga between dark clouds. |
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My Mithan bull. |
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[Plain with ruined house and mountains beyond.] |
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Potala Sho Doring, inscription on lower portion of northern face, Lhasa. |
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Potala Sho Doring, inscription on upper portion of southern face, Lhasa. Part of the Potala in the background. |
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Palha Mansion at Dongtse. |
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Four members of a robber tribe, met between Gyantse and Shigatse in 1906: PRINT MISSING. |
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Two women wearing Lhasan head-dress. They are standing in the courtyard of the British Rest House (dak bungalow) at Gyantse. |
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[Horsemen assembled at the foot of the Potala Palace, Lhasa.] |
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Horsemen competing in the games in Lhasa. |
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Horsemen competing in the games in Lhasa. |
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Officials in foreground by pole, and spectators behind, in Lhasa, while the sports (consisting of pony race, wrestling, etc.) are being held. Near the end of the 'Prayer Festival.' |
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Vultures eating the flesh of the corpses. |
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Vultures resting after having been fed on meat from corpses. |
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A religious dance, [?Lhasa]. |
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A religious dance, [?Lhasa]: PRINT MISSING. |
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Group of monks. |
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[Unidentified monastery buildings.] |
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Reting Monastery and hermitage above it. |
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Yatung (Shasima) in summer. |
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Yatung (Shasima) in summer. |
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Old Yatung in 1903. |
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Reaping barley near Shasima. |
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[Phari Jong in ruins.] |
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A bit of Gyantse. |
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Gyantse Dzong. |
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Roadside platform (phalincha) in Sama-bong, Kalimpong subdivision. |
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Bhutanese house in Kalimpong subdivision. |
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Pedong Monastery. |
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Tode-Tangta, Darjeeling District, with my tent. |
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Blind Nepalese minstrel at Paten-Gotok: PRINT MISSING. |
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On the road from Darjeeling to Tonglu. |
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Sea of clouds from Tonglu. |
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A Nepalese karbari's house in Kalimpong sub-division. |
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A stretch of the Tsang-po Valley near Kampa Partsi. |
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Horsemen assembled on the outskirts of Lhasa for the games. |
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View across the Kyi Chu Valley from Chakpori, Lhasa. |
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A crowded street in Lhasa. |
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Shigatse Dzong. |
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Tashi Lhunpo. Shigatse Dzong in right background: PRINT MISSING. |
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Tashi-Lhunpo Tibetans. |
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[?A stretch of the Tsang-po Valley near Kampa Partsi.] |
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One of my camps in Sikkim. |
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The Dalai Lama and his followers at Gnatong, en route to Tibet. |
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The Dalai Lama blessing the people at Yatung. |
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Phari Jong village. |
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Gyantse Dzong. |
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Palha house at Gyantse. |
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Palha house at Gyantse. |
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Monks in Gyantse Monastery. |
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Tse-chen Monastery. |
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The large Buddha image in the Palkor Chode Monastery at Gyantse, yaken from above. |
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Nyang-to Kyi-pu Monastery in Gyantse-Shigatse Valley. |
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Tibetan women dancing at Kangma. |
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Tang-kar River near New Yatung. |
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Lingma-tang River in winter. |
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Chang-lo house among the trees. |
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Nyang Chu above Gyantse. |
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Potala Sho Doring, Lhasa, east face, the oldest known inscription in Tibet. |
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Potala Sho Doring, Lhasa, inscription on lower portion of northern face: PRINT MISSING. |
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Sera monks at Chu shu on way to Phari to join Dalai Lama's bodyguard, in 1912. |
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Na-ku Valley in Lhonak, Sikkim, looking down from Ki-tang. |
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Mountains near Dre-shong Lang-po Valley, Lhonak, North Sikkim: PRINT MISSING. |
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'Wolf's Lair Snow Mountain' (Chang-tsang-Kang-ri), Lhonak, Sikkim. |
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An upland valley, Tibet. |
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View in Lhonak, North Sikkim. |
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View in Lhonak, North Sikkim. |
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Procession of old time cavalry to Lhasa, officers heading the procession. |
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Eggs for sale. |
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Competitors and spectators in the gun and arrow competition in the New Year at Lhasa. |
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Picnic parties scattered over the ground in the new Year games at Lhasa. |
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Spectators in the Gun and Arrow Competition at Lhasa in the New Year. |
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Tibetan pictures of (1) omens and dreams seen by doctor or patient and (2) medicinal plants. |
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Nechung Oracle temple in foreground, with Drepung Monastery beyond. |
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Rabden orderly in rhododendron tree near Tonglu, showing great size of these trees. |
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Nepalese Karbari's (assistant village headman) house, Kalimpong. |
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Houses built partly of sods, Tibet. |
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Drepung Monastery in summer. |
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Entrance to Palkor Chode Monastery at Gyantse. |
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Entrance to a monastery, Tibet. |
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Old-style cavalry riding through Lhasa after the Tor-gya Festival. |
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Tree ferns in Gangtok Residency garden after hailstorm of April 1908. The hailstones were larger than golf balls. |
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Portrait of the Dalai Lama with Charles Bell and Maharaj-Kumar Sidkeon Trul-ku of Sikkim, Calcutta. |
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Nuns at Chu-mik Tang-sang Nunnery, Gyantse. |
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Chu-mik Tang-sang Nunnery, Gyantse. |
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A group of nuns with long hair [Ta-Tshang Monastery, Sikkim]. |
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Maharaja of Sikkim at his installation ceremony in 1919. Head of author [Bell] left centre. Dowager Maharani and sister of Maharaja right centre. Councillors and nobility of state in foreground. |
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Dancer in Sikkim war dance. |
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Group with Dalai Lama taken at Hastings House, Calcutta. |
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Corner of room in village headman's house at Pi-mo-gang, Chumbi Valley. |
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A Chorten in Gyantse. |
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Wheel of life (Si-pa Kor-lo) in Palkor Chode Monastery, gyantse. |
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Itinerant priest, Tibet. |
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Nepalese agent (left) at Gyantse and assistant (right), with bodyguard behind. |
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Bhutia house near rifle range, Gangtok. |