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[Arched entranceway to a mosque with minaret]

[Arched entranceway to a mosque with minaret]

[Top of Rumtek Monastery's roof, Sikkim]

[Monks praying inside Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim]

[Buddhist monks with cymbals, praying inside temple, Sikkim]

[The mosque of the tannery in Beykoz]

[Rumtek Monastery seen from across courtyard, Sikkim]

[Lamas blowing gyalings at temple door, Sikkim]

[Interior court, Temple of Medinet Habu, Thebes]

[Exterior of Pemayangtse Monastery with prayer flags, Sikkim]

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Related photograph in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 96, where image appears with caption "Head lama, Pemayangtse monastery."

Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress).

Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 154 (color reference copy).

Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).

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01/01/1965
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Kandell, Alice S., photographer
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