![[Looking toward downtown Gangtok, the Capital of Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjEvbG9va2luZy10b3dhcmQtZG93bnRvd24tZ2FuZ3Rvay10aGUtY2FwaXRhbC1vZi1zaWtraW0tMTE1OGJiLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Looking toward downtown Gangtok, the Capital of Sikkim]")
[Looking toward downtown Gangtok, the Capital of Sikkim]
Photograph shows two women walking down a steep path toward the streets of downtown Gangtok filled with cars and people. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congre... More
![[Woman carding wool at cottage industries, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDEvd29tYW4tY2FyZGluZy13b29sLWF0LWNvdHRhZ2UtaW5kdXN0cmllcy1zaWtraW0tNzQxYTBlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/59/webp "[Woman carding wool at cottage industries, Sikkim]")
[Woman carding wool at cottage industries, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Sick girl in bed, Sikkim] - Public domain portrait photograph](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDcvc2ljay1naXJsLWluLWJlZC1zaWtraW0tNzg2MzYyLTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Sick girl in bed, Sikkim] - Public domain portrait photograph")
[Sick girl in bed, Sikkim] - Public domain portrait photograph
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim, and Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim, in brocaded dress, walking to the Tsuklakhang Main Temple (Palace Temple) during the King's birthday celebration, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvcGFsZGVuLXRob25kdXAtbmFtZ3lhbC1raW5nLW9mLXNpa2tpbS1hbmQtaG9wZS1jb29rZS1xdWVlbi1vZi1zaWtraW0taW4tYnJvY2FkZWQtODgwZjE2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim, and Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim, in brocaded dress, walking to the Tsuklakhang Main Temple (Palace Temple) during the King's birthday celebration, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim, and Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikk...
Date from information for related slide: LC-KAN05-69. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.go... More
![Bhutia man from Lachung in North S[ikkim]. Long braid is typical [for] men](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDEvYmh1dGlhLW1hbi1mcm9tLWxhY2h1bmctaW4tbm9ydGgtc2lra2ltLWxvbmctYnJhaWQtaXMtdHlwaWNhbC1mb3ItbWVuLWYyODM3YS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/48/webp "Bhutia man from Lachung in North S[ikkim]. Long braid is typical [for] men")
Bhutia man from Lachung in North S[ikkim]. Long braid is typical [for]...
Photograph shows a Bhotia man, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding hat, Sikkim. Photographer's stamp on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (L... More
![[People carrying wood on their backs as they walk along a mountain road, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTQvcGVvcGxlLWNhcnJ5aW5nLXdvb2Qtb24tdGhlaXItYmFja3MtYXMtdGhleS13YWxrLWFsb25nLWEtbW91bnRhaW4tcm9hZC1sYWNodW5nLTUwNjUwZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[People carrying wood on their backs as they walk along a mountain road, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[People carrying wood on their backs as they walk along a mountain roa...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 092 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Boys from Lachung carrying wood in the mountains, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTMvYm95cy1mcm9tLWxhY2h1bmctY2Fycnlpbmctd29vZC1pbi10aGUtbW91bnRhaW5zLXNpa2tpbS04YmNkM2MtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Boys from Lachung carrying wood in the mountains, Sikkim]")
[Boys from Lachung carrying wood in the mountains, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Woman weaving on loom, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvd29tYW4td2VhdmluZy1vbi1sb29tLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLWU0Mjk2YS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Woman weaving on loom, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Woman weaving on loom, Lachung, Sikkim]
Title devised by Library staff from information for similar slide: LC-KAN05-2276. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg... More
![[Queen and Prince of Sikkim playing outdoors, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTYvcXVlZW4tYW5kLXByaW5jZS1vZi1zaWtraW0tcGxheWluZy1vdXRkb29ycy1zaWtraW0tZDg2Y2UyLTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Queen and Prince of Sikkim playing outdoors, Sikkim]")
[Queen and Prince of Sikkim playing outdoors, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
Queen and son in Palace playground
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Lepcha man in traditional bamboo hat and woven clothing holding knife in Singhik, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvbGVwY2hhLW1hbi1pbi10cmFkaXRpb25hbC1iYW1ib28taGF0LWFuZC13b3Zlbi1jbG90aGluZy1ob2xkaW5nLWtuaWZlLWluLXNpbmdoaWstZDYyMDU1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/57/webp "[Lepcha man in traditional bamboo hat and woven clothing holding knife in Singhik, Sikkim]")
[Lepcha man in traditional bamboo hat and woven clothing holding knife...
Related photograph published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 156, where image appears with caption "Lepcha man in tradi... More
Rinchen Lama with silver pitcher, Lachung
Photograph shows Rinchen Namgyal Lachungpa, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding silver pitcher, Lachung, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library... More
King of Sikkim reviews troops, Sikkim
Photograph shows Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim, reviewing troops on his birthday, Gangtok, Sikkim. Date from information for related slide: LC-KAN05-69. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Al... More
Reincarnation of a holy lama takes a break from his reading. He holds ...
Photograph shows young boy holding prayer book, looking out from behind a curtain, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandel... More
Coronation 1965, Queen accepts traditional white scarf
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Lepcha man and woman standing near Singhik, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTEvbGVwY2hhLW1hbi1hbmQtd29tYW4tc3RhbmRpbmctbmVhci1zaW5naGlrLXNpa2tpbS1iMmZmMTAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Lepcha man and woman standing near Singhik, Sikkim]")
[Lepcha man and woman standing near Singhik, Sikkim]
Related photograph published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 156, where image appears with caption: "Lepcha man in trad... More
![[Woman, possibly a teacher, pointing to wall mural in front of group of children, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTEvd29tYW4tcG9zc2libHktYS10ZWFjaGVyLXBvaW50aW5nLXRvLXdhbGwtbXVyYWwtaW4tZnJvbnQtb2YtZ3JvdXAtb2YtY2hpbGRyZW4tMDNmZjA1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Woman, possibly a teacher, pointing to wall mural in front of group of children, Sikkim]")
[Woman, possibly a teacher, pointing to wall mural in front of group o...
Photographer's stamp on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
Bhutia couple drinking millet beer from a straw on their house terrace...
Photographer's stamp on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
Typical hearth in Sikkim. Wood for fire heats top level where mother p...
Photograph shows a woman working at the hearth in her home, Sikkim. Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106). Photographer's stamp on back of print. "Camera, Mar 20 71-1" stamped on front of print. ... More
King of Sikkim at home - Public domain portrait photograph
Photograph shows Palden Thondrup Namgyal, Chogyal of Sikkim, half-length portrait, facing front, Gangtok, Sikkim. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congre... More
![[Guruda bird dancer performing at the New Year's dance, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjYvZ3VydWRhLWJpcmQtZGFuY2VyLXBlcmZvcm1pbmctYXQtdGhlLW5ldy15ZWFycy1kYW5jZS1zaWtraW0tZDA3M2IxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Guruda bird dancer performing at the New Year's dance, Sikkim]")
[Guruda bird dancer performing at the New Year's dance, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 024 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Boy, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing hat, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvYm95LXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXItbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXN0YW5kaW5nLWZhY2luZy1mcm9udC13ZWFyaW5nLWhhdC1sYWNodW5nLTU1YmZjMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Boy, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing hat, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Boy, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing h...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 070 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[King and Queen of Sikkim getting ready to fly to Bhutan in helicopter, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQva2luZy1hbmQtcXVlZW4tb2Ytc2lra2ltLWdldHRpbmctcmVhZHktdG8tZmx5LXRvLWJodXRhbi1pbi1oZWxpY29wdGVyLXNpa2tpbS1kNjRhNTYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[King and Queen of Sikkim getting ready to fly to Bhutan in helicopter, Sikkim]")
[King and Queen of Sikkim getting ready to fly to Bhutan in helicopter...
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Primula flowers at Pemayangtse in western Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDkvcHJpbXVsYS1mbG93ZXJzLWF0LXBlbWF5YW5ndHNlLWluLXdlc3Rlcm4tc2lra2ltLWQ3N2VhYS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Primula flowers at Pemayangtse in western Sikkim]")
[Primula flowers at Pemayangtse in western Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Shinglay Lama and grandchildren sit in haystack near Singhik,Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvc2hpbmdsYXktbGFtYS1hbmQtZ3JhbmRjaGlsZHJlbi1zaXQtaW4taGF5c3RhY2stbmVhci1zaW5naGlrc2lra2ltLTMzYWNkYi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Shinglay Lama and grandchildren sit in haystack near Singhik,Sikkim]")
[Shinglay Lama and grandchildren sit in haystack near Singhik,Sikkim]
Related photograph published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 87, where image appears with caption "Shinglay Lama and gr... More
Ploughing rice terraces, old methods of farming
Photograph shows boys and man with yoked cattle in a field, Lachung, Sikkim. Photographer's stamp on item. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also repr... More
![[Men with horses, possibly unloading wood in courtyard of house, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvbWVuLXdpdGgtaG9yc2VzLXBvc3NpYmx5LXVubG9hZGluZy13b29kLWluLWNvdXJ0eWFyZC1vZi1ob3VzZS1sYWNodW5nLXNpa2tpbS0zYTQ3OTItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Men with horses, possibly unloading wood in courtyard of house, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Men with horses, possibly unloading wood in courtyard of house, Lachu...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 095 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
Coronation 1965, Queen accepts traditional white scarf
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Shinglay Lama turning giant prayer wheel]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDIvc2hpbmdsYXktbGFtYS10dXJuaW5nLWdpYW50LXByYXllci13aGVlbC1mMWM5OGUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Shinglay Lama turning giant prayer wheel]")
[Shinglay Lama turning giant prayer wheel]
Title from: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 153. Photographer's stamp on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell ... More
![[Poh, a shaman, performing a ritual to heal a sick child]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvcG9oLWEtc2hhbWFuLXBlcmZvcm1pbmctYS1yaXR1YWwtdG8taGVhbC1hLXNpY2stY2hpbGQtMjg3YjE5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Poh, a shaman, performing a ritual to heal a sick child]")
[Poh, a shaman, performing a ritual to heal a sick child]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Woman and boy, members of the Jorbu family, farming in a field next to a fence, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjYvd29tYW4tYW5kLWJveS1tZW1iZXJzLW9mLXRoZS1qb3JidS1mYW1pbHktZmFybWluZy1pbi1hLWZpZWxkLW5leHQtdG8tYS1mZW5jZS1kMjEzNzktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Woman and boy, members of the Jorbu family, farming in a field next to a fence, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Woman and boy, members of the Jorbu family, farming in a field next t...
Label from LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 086 (color reference copy): "Jorbu family farming". Date from information for related slide: LC-KAN05-2203. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs ... More
![[Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim, seated, three-quarter length portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvaG9wZS1jb29rZS1xdWVlbi1vZi1zaWtraW0tc2VhdGVkLXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXItbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1sZWZ0LWEwYTJiMi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim, seated, three-quarter length portrait, facing left]")
[Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim, seated, three-quarter length portrait, f...
Date from related slide: LC-KAN05-072. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc... More
Negotiating a deal, Jorbu - Public domain portrait drawing
Photograph shows father of the Jorbu family with child, seated at table with another man, at the Jorbu home, Lachung, Sikkim. Label from LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 085 (color reference copy): "Inside the Jorbu famil... More
![[Houses on mountain slope, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvaG91c2VzLW9uLW1vdW50YWluLXNsb3BlLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLWMxZmJiNy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Houses on mountain slope, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Houses on mountain slope, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 064 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Rai Bahadur Sonam Tobden, (Athingla), a Sikkimese nobleman, sitting with his family, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDEvcmFpLWJhaGFkdXItc29uYW0tdG9iZGVuLWF0aGluZ2xhLWEtc2lra2ltZXNlLW5vYmxlbWFuLXNpdHRpbmctd2l0aC1oaXMtZmFtaWx5LWJlYzkzNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Rai Bahadur Sonam Tobden, (Athingla), a Sikkimese nobleman, sitting with his family, Sikkim]")
[Rai Bahadur Sonam Tobden, (Athingla), a Sikkimese nobleman, sitting w...
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
Portrait photo of Coronation 1965, the King & Queen
Photograph shows the newly-crowned King Palden Thondup Namgyal and Queen Hope Cooke walking in procession, Gangtok, Sikkim. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library... More
Sikkim, ploughing rice terraces / Alice Kandell.
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Photographer's stamp on back of print. Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
Market, Gangtok, Sikkim, photo by Alice S. Kandell
Date from related slide: LC-KAN05-2926. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 128 (color reference copy). Gift; D... More
Rinchen in Lachung Monastery - wall - allegorical painting
Photograph shows Rinchen Namgyal Lachungpa next to wall painting of an elephant, Lachung Monastery, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also rep... More
![[Lamas spinning prayer wheels at old Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvbGFtYXMtc3Bpbm5pbmctcHJheWVyLXdoZWVscy1hdC1vbGQtcnVtdGVrLW1vbmFzdGVyeS1zaWtraW0tYmQ1OWRlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Lamas spinning prayer wheels at old Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim]")
[Lamas spinning prayer wheels at old Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Sikkimese Nepali girl], Head and Shoulders Portrait](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvc2lra2ltZXNlLW5lcGFsaS1naXJsLTkzZGExZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Sikkimese Nepali girl], Head and Shoulders Portrait")
[Sikkimese Nepali girl], Head and Shoulders Portrait
Photograph shows a Nepalese girl, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, smiling, wearing necklace, earrings and nose ornaments, in Sikkim. Title from: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kande... More
![[Terraces with religious shrine?, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjIvdGVycmFjZXMtd2l0aC1yZWxpZ2lvdXMtc2hyaW5lLXNpa2tpbS02ZTNkZTMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Terraces with religious shrine?, Sikkim]")
[Terraces with religious shrine?, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. ... More
![[Woman (member of the Jorbu family), hoeing in field, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTcvd29tYW4tbWVtYmVyLW9mLXRoZS1qb3JidS1mYW1pbHktaG9laW5nLWluLWZpZWxkLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLThkYTQwYy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Woman (member of the Jorbu family), hoeing in field, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Woman (member of the Jorbu family), hoeing in field, Lachung, Sikkim]
Label from LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 086 (color reference copy): "Jorbu family farming". (This page proceeds page where slide is located). Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Libr... More
![Ancient art of weaving with self-supported back-strap loom. [...] This Sikkimese girl is weaving Lepcha tribal weave cloth worn as a dress](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMzAvYW5jaWVudC1hcnQtb2Ytd2VhdmluZy13aXRoLXNlbGYtc3VwcG9ydGVkLWJhY2stc3RyYXAtbG9vbS10aGlzLXNpa2tpbWVzZS1naXJsLTEwYTVmZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/45/webp "Ancient art of weaving with self-supported back-strap loom. [...] This Sikkimese girl is weaving Lepcha tribal weave cloth worn as a dress")
Ancient art of weaving with self-supported back-strap loom. [...] This...
Caption continues from item: This type of weaving is found in some South American Indian tribes. Photographer's stamp on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Li... More
![[Man standing with yak, next to monastery, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvbWFuLXN0YW5kaW5nLXdpdGgteWFrLW5leHQtdG8tbW9uYXN0ZXJ5LWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLWE2Nzg4ZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Man standing with yak, next to monastery, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Man standing with yak, next to monastery, Lachung, Sikkim]
Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 081 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106). Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress).
![[Nursing mother and children of the Jorbu family, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDQvbnVyc2luZy1tb3RoZXItYW5kLWNoaWxkcmVuLW9mLXRoZS1qb3JidS1mYW1pbHktbGFjaHVuZy1zaWtraW0tNDdmMjEzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/56/webp "[Nursing mother and children of the Jorbu family, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Nursing mother and children of the Jorbu family, Lachung, Sikkim]
Same woman shown in Kandell slides: LC-KAN05-0017 and LC-KAN05-0018. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: ht... More
![[School children at the Paljor Namgyal Girls School, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvc2Nob29sLWNoaWxkcmVuLWF0LXRoZS1wYWxqb3ItbmFtZ3lhbC1naXJscy1zY2hvb2wtc2lra2ltLWJjMTc1ZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[School children at the Paljor Namgyal Girls School, Sikkim]")
[School children at the Paljor Namgyal Girls School, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 056 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Lama ringing bell to begin New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvbGFtYS1yaW5naW5nLWJlbGwtdG8tYmVnaW4tbmV3LXllYXJzLWNlcmVtb255LWdhbmd0b2stc2lra2ltLTcwMGM1Zi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/59/webp "[Lama ringing bell to begin New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Lama ringing bell to begin New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]
Related photograph published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 82-83, where image appears with caption "Lamas chant pray... More
![[Schoolchildren raising hands in classroom, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjYvc2Nob29sY2hpbGRyZW4tcmFpc2luZy1oYW5kcy1pbi1jbGFzc3Jvb20tc2lra2ltLTY3MzRkOS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[Schoolchildren raising hands in classroom, Sikkim]")
[Schoolchildren raising hands in classroom, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 048 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Bhotia tailor sewing a vest at Geyzing (Gyalshing) Government Farm in western Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvYmhvdGlhLXRhaWxvci1zZXdpbmctYS12ZXN0LWF0LWdleXppbmctZ3lhbHNoaW5nLWdvdmVybm1lbnQtZmFybS1pbi13ZXN0ZXJuLTEyNWM0OC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Bhotia tailor sewing a vest at Geyzing (Gyalshing) Government Farm in western Sikkim]")
[Bhotia tailor sewing a vest at Geyzing (Gyalshing) Government Farm in...
Date from information for related slides: LC-KAN05-2612 and LC-KAN05-2613. Date on slide: "Aug. 71" possibly reflects date of later use or publication. Published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Ali... More
![[People walking along mountain path, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUvcGVvcGxlLXdhbGtpbmctYWxvbmctbW91bnRhaW4tcGF0aC1sYWNodW5nLXNpa2tpbS0yZDEyYWUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[People walking along mountain path, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[People walking along mountain path, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 064 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[King and Queen of Sikkim and their daughter Hope Leezum watch birthday celebrations, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjIva2luZy1hbmQtcXVlZW4tb2Ytc2lra2ltLWFuZC10aGVpci1kYXVnaHRlci1ob3BlLWxlZXp1bS13YXRjaC1iaXJ0aGRheS1jZWxlYnJhdGlvbnMtNjY2MmZmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[King and Queen of Sikkim and their daughter Hope Leezum watch birthday celebrations, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[King and Queen of Sikkim and their daughter Hope Leezum watch birthda...
Date from information for related slide: LC-KAN05-69. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.go... More
![[Group of women standing near stone wall, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDEvZ3JvdXAtb2Ytd29tZW4tc3RhbmRpbmctbmVhci1zdG9uZS13YWxsLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLTA3YzE4NS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Group of women standing near stone wall, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Group of women standing near stone wall, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 068 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:106).
Couple of North Sikkim at home drink millet beer
Photograph shows Rinchen Namgyal Lachungpa and his wife at home, Lachung, Sikkim. Related photograph published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New ... More
![[Coronation ceremony of Palden Thondup Namgyal and Hope Cooke, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvY29yb25hdGlvbi1jZXJlbW9ueS1vZi1wYWxkZW4tdGhvbmR1cC1uYW1neWFsLWFuZC1ob3BlLWNvb2tlLWdhbmd0b2stc2lra2ltLTI2YTVhZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Coronation ceremony of Palden Thondup Namgyal and Hope Cooke, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Coronation ceremony of Palden Thondup Namgyal and Hope Cooke, Gangtok...
Date from information on related slide: LC-KAN-0124. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov... More
Making hand-knotted wool rugs with dragon motif, the popular design in...
Photograph shows two women weaving at a loom, Sikkim. Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106). Title from accompanying caption supplied by the photographer. "© Alice Kandell-'71" handwritten on back... More
![[Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim; and Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim with their children Hope Leezum and Palden Gyumed, seated on cloth on the ground ]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDEvcGFsZGVuLXRob25kdXAtbmFtZ3lhbC1raW5nLW9mLXNpa2tpbS1hbmQtaG9wZS1jb29rZS1xdWVlbi1vZi1zaWtraW0td2l0aC10aGVpci1jOGU3ODgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim; and Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim with their children Hope Leezum and Palden Gyumed, seated on cloth on the ground ]")
[Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim; and Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikk...
Label in color reference copy slide page: "Formal royal family shoot, 1971." Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no... More
Rumtek Monastery, great hall, Sikkim
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-2, pg. no. 001 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
Princess Hope & Queen Hope in the palace, Sikkim
Date from information on related slide: LC-KAN05-0072. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-2, pg. no. 027 (color reference... More
![[Woman and young girl crossing a bridge, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjAvd29tYW4tYW5kLXlvdW5nLWdpcmwtY3Jvc3NpbmctYS1icmlkZ2UtbGFjaHVuZy1zaWtraW0tMWY1M2ZhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Woman and young girl crossing a bridge, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Woman and young girl crossing a bridge, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 068 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Lepcha women in traditional clothing in Singhik, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTEvbGVwY2hhLXdvbWVuLWluLXRyYWRpdGlvbmFsLWNsb3RoaW5nLWluLXNpbmdoaWstc2lra2ltLTRmMzYxNy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Lepcha women in traditional clothing in Singhik, Sikkim]")
[Lepcha women in traditional clothing in Singhik, Sikkim]
Related photograph published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 157, where image appears with caption "Women in Lepcha cos... More
![[Mountain path, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvbW91bnRhaW4tcGF0aC1sYWNodW5nLXNpa2tpbS00NDRjNDMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Mountain path, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Mountain path, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 063 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:... More
Lachung weaving, photo by Alice S. Kandell
Photograph shows woman weaving on loom outdoors as a man watches, Lachung, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, ... More
Royal baby playing with Queen Mother during ceremony
Photograph shows Prince Palden Gyumed Namgyal with his grandmother at the coronation of his father, King Palden Thondup Namgyal, Gangtok, Sikkim. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell ... More
Old methods of farming: hoeing mountain fields, North Sikkim
Related photograph published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 107, where image appears with caption "Women of Lachung, h... More
![[Man standing behind a small truck, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvbWFuLXN0YW5kaW5nLWJlaGluZC1hLXNtYWxsLXRydWNrLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLTVjMTBkNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Man standing behind a small truck, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Man standing behind a small truck, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 070 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:106).
Palace Guards, photo by Alice S. Kandell
Photograph shows palace guards playing drums during the coronation ceremonies for Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim, Gangtok, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs ... More
![[Old Rumtek Monastery], gelatin silver print](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvb2xkLXJ1bXRlay1tb25hc3RlcnktNWU2ZmE5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "[Old Rumtek Monastery], gelatin silver print")
[Old Rumtek Monastery], gelatin silver print
Photograph shows the exterior of the old Rumtek Monastery, Rumtek, Sikkim. Title from: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 124-1... More
![[Orchid flower, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvb3JjaGlkLWZsb3dlci1sYWNodW5nLXNpa2tpbS0yMWYxMDAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Orchid flower, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Orchid flower, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 102 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Mountainside and road in Lachung region, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDIvbW91bnRhaW5zaWRlLWFuZC1yb2FkLWluLWxhY2h1bmctcmVnaW9uLXNpa2tpbS02YTVjOGMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Mountainside and road in Lachung region, Sikkim]")
[Mountainside and road in Lachung region, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 062 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Women standing outside Lachung women's monastery, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDUvd29tZW4tc3RhbmRpbmctb3V0c2lkZS1sYWNodW5nLXdvbWVucy1tb25hc3Rlcnktc2lra2ltLWE1ZWY5NS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Women standing outside Lachung women's monastery, Sikkim]")
[Women standing outside Lachung women's monastery, Sikkim]
Label in color reference copy slide page: "Lachung women's monastery." Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 166 ... More
Playing lute - Public domain portrait photograph
Photograph shows a monk, seated on a wall, playing a lute, Rumtek, Sikkim. Location identified with information from related slide: LC-KAN05-3292. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photo... More
Mahakala deity, photo by Alice S. Kandell
Photograph shows a painting of the Mahākāla, a Buddhist deity, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-2, pg. no. 002 ... More
Jorbu family, photo by Alice S. Kandell
Photograph shows the mother and children of the Jorbu family, seated outside their home, looking up at father and another child in the window, Lachung, Sikkim. Date from information for related slides: LC-KAN05... More
![[Woman standing by stone wall near building storing wood, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvd29tYW4tc3RhbmRpbmctYnktc3RvbmUtd2FsbC1uZWFyLWJ1aWxkaW5nLXN0b3Jpbmctd29vZC1sYWNodW5nLXNpa2tpbS1mMzNhYTItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Woman standing by stone wall near building storing wood, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Woman standing by stone wall near building storing wood, Lachung, Sik...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 070 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Two men secure wood logs on yak's back]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvdHdvLW1lbi1zZWN1cmUtd29vZC1sb2dzLW9uLXlha3MtYmFjay1jNTEyYTItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Two men secure wood logs on yak's back]")
[Two men secure wood logs on yak's back]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Men with herd of yaks, next to monastery, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDEvbWVuLXdpdGgtaGVyZC1vZi15YWtzLW5leHQtdG8tbW9uYXN0ZXJ5LWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLTNkYThlNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Men with herd of yaks, next to monastery, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Men with herd of yaks, next to monastery, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 081 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Aerial view of terraced fields, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvYWVyaWFsLXZpZXctb2YtdGVycmFjZWQtZmllbGRzLXNpa2tpbS1iODQ0NTQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Aerial view of terraced fields, Sikkim]")
[Aerial view of terraced fields, Sikkim]
Photographer's stamp on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106). Published in : Mountaint... More
![[Altar with butter lamps, butter paste offerings (torma) and images to be burned at the end of New Year's ceremony in the palace monastery, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDgvYWx0YXItd2l0aC1idXR0ZXItbGFtcHMtYnV0dGVyLXBhc3RlLW9mZmVyaW5ncy10b3JtYS1hbmQtaW1hZ2VzLXRvLWJlLWJ1cm5lZC03Mjc2NzUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Altar with butter lamps, butter paste offerings (torma) and images to be burned at the end of New Year's ceremony in the palace monastery, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Altar with butter lamps, butter paste offerings (torma) and images to...
Category label: "Prior to ceremony, prayers in monastery." Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 004 (color refer... More
![[Exterior of Pemayangtse Monastery with prayer flags, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTgvZXh0ZXJpb3Itb2YtcGVtYXlhbmd0c2UtbW9uYXN0ZXJ5LXdpdGgtcHJheWVyLWZsYWdzLXNpa2tpbS1hYjdlNGYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Exterior of Pemayangtse Monastery with prayer flags, Sikkim]")
[Exterior of Pemayangtse Monastery with prayer flags, Sikkim]
Title devised by Library staff. 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... More
![[Unidentified building with prayer wheels, possibly a monastery, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLWJ1aWxkaW5nLXdpdGgtcHJheWVyLXdoZWVscy1wb3NzaWJseS1hLW1vbmFzdGVyeS1zaWtraW0tMjUxNzc5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "[Unidentified building with prayer wheels, possibly a monastery, Sikkim]")
[Unidentified building with prayer wheels, possibly a monastery, Sikki...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Monk fixing clock above painting, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTYvbW9uay1maXhpbmctY2xvY2stYWJvdmUtcGFpbnRpbmctc2lra2ltLWRlMTQyNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Monk fixing clock above painting, Sikkim]")
[Monk fixing clock above painting, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
Silversmith hand carves gold necklace
Photograph shows a Gangtok jeweler, Sanubai, crafting a necklace, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Princess, sister of the King, with a coronation guest, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDMvcHJpbmNlc3Mtc2lzdGVyLW9mLXRoZS1raW5nLXdpdGgtYS1jb3JvbmF0aW9uLWd1ZXN0LWdhbmd0b2stc2lra2ltLWRiN2VkMC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Princess, sister of the King, with a coronation guest, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Princess, sister of the King, with a coronation guest, Gangtok, Sikki...
Date from information on related slide: LC-KAN-0115. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov... More
Sikkim, dry season, rice terraces
Photographer's stamp on item. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 108 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S... More
Princess of Sikkim - Public domain portrait photograph
Photograph shows princess Hope Lezzum, half-length portrait, facing front, Sikkim. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast av... More
![[A young girl, Kimu, praying in front of a giant Buddha statue at the Lachung Monastery in northern Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTMvYS15b3VuZy1naXJsLWtpbXUtcHJheWluZy1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi1hLWdpYW50LWJ1ZGRoYS1zdGF0dWUtYXQtdGhlLWxhY2h1bmctYTViOTc3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/66/webp "[A young girl, Kimu, praying in front of a giant Buddha statue at the Lachung Monastery in northern Sikkim]")
[A young girl, Kimu, praying in front of a giant Buddha statue at the ...
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Yak and pig graze in yard of Shinglay Lama's home near Singhik, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjEveWFrLWFuZC1waWctZ3JhemUtaW4teWFyZC1vZi1zaGluZ2xheS1sYW1hcy1ob21lLW5lYXItc2luZ2hpay1zaWtraW0tNGFlZjRmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Yak and pig graze in yard of Shinglay Lama's home near Singhik, Sikkim]")
[Yak and pig graze in yard of Shinglay Lama's home near Singhik, Sikki...
Related photograph published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 153, where image appears with caption "Shinglay Lama with ... More
![[Landslide by mountain village in northern Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvbGFuZHNsaWRlLWJ5LW1vdW50YWluLXZpbGxhZ2UtaW4tbm9ydGhlcm4tc2lra2ltLTcxNTNlNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Landslide by mountain village in northern Sikkim]")
[Landslide by mountain village in northern Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
![[Building in the mountains of Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvYnVpbGRpbmctaW4tdGhlLW1vdW50YWlucy1vZi1sYWNodW5nLXNpa2tpbS0yY2QxZmUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Building in the mountains of Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Building in the mountains of Lachung, Sikkim]
Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 063 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106). Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress).
Religious appliques, France - Public domain dedication image
Photograph shows a religious silk textile (thangka), with embroidery and appliqué depicting Buddha, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also rep... More
Traditional religious offering to High Lama
Photograph shows a monk carrying offering, possibly a butter sculpture. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-2, pg. no. 004... More
Studying the art of religious painting
Photograph shows boy drawing and copying a religious picture, Sikkim. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: h... More
![[Nepalese woman wearing purple headscarf and nose ring, holding baby, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTMvbmVwYWxlc2Utd29tYW4td2VhcmluZy1wdXJwbGUtaGVhZHNjYXJmLWFuZC1ub3NlLXJpbmctaG9sZGluZy1iYWJ5LXNpa2tpbS0xZGQ0ZmUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/26/webp "[Nepalese woman wearing purple headscarf and nose ring, holding baby, Sikkim]")
[Nepalese woman wearing purple headscarf and nose ring, holding baby, ...
Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 112 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106). Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress).
![[Man squatting outdoors holding a basket with a religious offering (?), Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvbWFuLXNxdWF0dGluZy1vdXRkb29ycy1ob2xkaW5nLWEtYmFza2V0LXdpdGgtYS1yZWxpZ2lvdXMtb2ZmZXJpbmctc2lra2ltLTlmYzE2Ny0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/48/webp "[Man squatting outdoors holding a basket with a religious offering (?), Sikkim]")
[Man squatting outdoors holding a basket with a religious offering (?)...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![Sikkim, Gangtok, early Buddhist scrip[t] written on palm leave[s]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvc2lra2ltLWdhbmd0b2stZWFybHktYnVkZGhpc3Qtc2NyaXB0LXdyaXR0ZW4tb24tcGFsbS1sZWF2ZXMtNTc0YjM0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "Sikkim, Gangtok, early Buddhist scrip[t] written on palm leave[s]")
Sikkim, Gangtok, early Buddhist scrip[t] written on palm leave[s]
Photograph shows palm leaves with Devanagari and Bengali script, on exhibit at the Namgyal Tibetology Institute, Gangtok, Sikkim. Caption below palm leaves: "Indian MSS 4 Medieval Devanagari & Old Bengali. Pro... More
Rinchen's wife, storeroom, yak cheese
Photograph shows Rinchen Namgyal Lachungpa's wife, in storeroom where yak cheeses hang from ceiling, Lachung, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress)... More
![[Man seated on ground next to two yaks, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvbWFuLXNlYXRlZC1vbi1ncm91bmQtbmV4dC10by10d28teWFrcy1sYWNodW5nLXNpa2tpbS0zYmE4YzEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Man seated on ground next to two yaks, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Man seated on ground next to two yaks, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 080 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Class learning to read and write, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTAvY2xhc3MtbGVhcm5pbmctdG8tcmVhZC1hbmQtd3JpdGUtc2lra2ltLWVjZTk4Mi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Class learning to read and write, Sikkim]")
[Class learning to read and write, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4912 Forms part ... More
Studying the art of religious painting
Photograph shows boys painting religious pictures, Sikkim. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Webcast available at: http://www.l... More