![[Lamas playing cymbals during New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTYvbGFtYXMtcGxheWluZy1jeW1iYWxzLWR1cmluZy1uZXcteWVhcnMtY2VyZW1vbnktZ2FuZ3Rvay1zaWtraW0tYTA0YmI3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Lamas playing cymbals during New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Lamas playing cymbals during New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... 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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[Prince Palden Gyumed and Princess Hope Leezum seated on white scarves, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NjUvMDEvMDEvcHJpbmNlLXBhbGRlbi1neXVtZWQtYW5kLXByaW5jZXNzLWhvcGUtbGVlenVtLXNlYXRlZC1vbi13aGl0ZS1zY2FydmVzLXNpa2tpbS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Prince Palden Gyumed and Princess Hope Leezum seated on white scarves, Sikkim]")
[Prince Palden Gyumed and Princess Hope Leezum seated on white scarves...
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Col... 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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Col... More
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
![[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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikk... More
![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
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
![Portrait photo of [Smiling schoolchildren in Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDQvc21pbGluZy1zY2hvb2xjaGlsZHJlbi1pbi1nYW5ndG9rLXNpa2tpbS0wMDZmNGEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "Portrait photo of [Smiling schoolchildren in Gangtok, Sikkim]")
Portrait photo of [Smiling schoolchildren in Gangtok, Sikkim]
Related photograph published in : Sikkim; the hidden kingdom / text and photos. by Alice Kandell. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1971, p. 42. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photograph... 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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kande... 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. Forms part of: Dr. Ali... More
![[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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... 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 tradit... More
![[Aerial view of village houses and fields with mountains in the background, Sikkim ]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDkvYWVyaWFsLXZpZXctb2YtdmlsbGFnZS1ob3VzZXMtYW5kLWZpZWxkcy13aXRoLW1vdW50YWlucy1pbi10aGUtYmFja2dyb3VuZC1zaWtraW0tYzliNjkxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "[Aerial view of village houses and fields with mountains in the background, Sikkim ]")
[Aerial view of village houses and fields with mountains in the backgr...
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).
![[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).
![[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).
![[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).
![[Royal procession for Chogyal's birthday, Royal Palace, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvcm95YWwtcHJvY2Vzc2lvbi1mb3ItY2hvZ3lhbHMtYmlydGhkYXktcm95YWwtcGFsYWNlLWdhbmd0b2stc2lra2ltLTEyNDY0OS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Royal procession for Chogyal's birthday, Royal Palace, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Royal procession for Chogyal's birthday, Royal Palace, Gangtok, Sikki...
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Col... More
At home, mother cooks dinner at the hearth made from 3 stones
Photograph shows a Kiranti woman with two children cooking at the hearth in her house, Sikkim. Photographer's stamp on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Libr... More
![[Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, the 16th Karmapa Lama, full-length portrait, seated, at Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjIvcmFuZ2p1bmctcmlncGUtZG9yamUtdGhlLTE2dGgta2FybWFwYS1sYW1hLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXNlYXRlZC1hdC1ydW10ZWstNTc4ZWE1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/57/webp "[Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, the 16th Karmapa Lama, full-length portrait, seated, at Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim]")
[Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, the 16th Karmapa Lama, full-length portrait, se...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 150 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
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
![[Wood carver, Lachung monastery, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDMvd29vZC1jYXJ2ZXItbGFjaHVuZy1tb25hc3Rlcnktc2lra2ltLTk5YjgzZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Wood carver, Lachung monastery, Sikkim]")
[Wood carver, Lachung monastery, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 163 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[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).
![Sikkim, farm scene with haystack in for[e]ground and village in background. Rice fields are terraced mountains](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvc2lra2ltLWZhcm0tc2NlbmUtd2l0aC1oYXlzdGFjay1pbi1mb3JlZ3JvdW5kLWFuZC12aWxsYWdlLWluLWJhY2tncm91bmQtcmljZS05NWVmYzUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "Sikkim, farm scene with haystack in for[e]ground and village in background. Rice fields are terraced mountains")
Sikkim, farm scene with haystack in for[e]ground and village in backgr...
Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106). Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress).
![[Young woman with a small child on her back, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTgveW91bmctd29tYW4td2l0aC1hLXNtYWxsLWNoaWxkLW9uLWhlci1iYWNrLXNpa2tpbS0yZmE4NzEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[Young woman with a small child on her back, Sikkim]")
[Young woman with a small child on her back, 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).
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).
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
![[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 tradi... More
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
![[Bull? or ox? in front of waterfall, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvYnVsbC1vci1veC1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi13YXRlcmZhbGwtbGFjaHVuZy1zaWtraW0tYjQzMDBjLTEwMjQuanBn/40/58/webp "[Bull? or ox? in front of waterfall, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Bull? or ox? in front of waterfall, Lachung, Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 067 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[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).
Traveling Tibetan tribe, grandmothers spinning prayer wheels
Photograph shows Tibetan refugees? men, women and children under shelter. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 1... 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
Lamas & prayer flags. Wind blows past the prayers and blesses the land...
Photograph shows monks and prayer flags at the edge of a mountain, Sikkim. Photographer's stamp on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gi... More
![[Buddhist ceremony inside temple, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvYnVkZGhpc3QtY2VyZW1vbnktaW5zaWRlLXRlbXBsZS1zaWtraW0tYTA3YjQwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "[Buddhist ceremony inside temple, Sikkim]")
[Buddhist ceremony inside temple, 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). Ask AK
![[Snow capped peaks of Mount Kānchenjunga, third highest mountain in the world]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvc25vdy1jYXBwZWQtcGVha3Mtb2YtbW91bnQta2FuY2hlbmp1bmdhLXRoaXJkLWhpZ2hlc3QtbW91bnRhaW4taW4tdGhlLXdvcmxkLTk0NGUzZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[Snow capped peaks of Mount Kānchenjunga, third highest mountain in the world]")
[Snow capped peaks of Mount Kānchenjunga, third highest mountain in th...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
USA aid wheat distributed at Rumtek Monastery
Photograph shows monks with bags of wheat outside Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim. Date from related slide: LC-KAN05-3399. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
Lamas play horns at temple door, Sikkim
Photo shows lamas playing gyalings. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim... More
Beautiful monastery, Sikkim - Public domain historic place photograph
Photograph shows head lama standing in doorway of Pemayangtse monastery, Sikkim. Related photograph in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Nort... More
![[Tsongmo Lake, along the Nathu La pass, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvdHNvbmdtby1sYWtlLWFsb25nLXRoZS1uYXRodS1sYS1wYXNzLXNpa2tpbS00MTcyZDctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Tsongmo Lake, along the Nathu La pass, Sikkim]")
[Tsongmo Lake, along the Nathu La pass, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[Buddhist monks inside temple, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvYnVkZGhpc3QtbW9ua3MtaW5zaWRlLXRlbXBsZS1zaWtraW0tNzY0NzgwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Buddhist monks inside temple, Sikkim]")
[Buddhist monks inside temple, 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). Ask AK
![[Lamas blowing gyalings at temple door, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvbGFtYXMtYmxvd2luZy1neWFsaW5ncy1hdC10ZW1wbGUtZG9vci1zaWtraW0tY2Y1MjdkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Lamas blowing gyalings at temple door, Sikkim]")
[Lamas blowing gyalings at temple door, 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).
![[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
![[Final examination ceremony for lamas]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTYvZmluYWwtZXhhbWluYXRpb24tY2VyZW1vbnktZm9yLWxhbWFzLTMzNjY1ZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Final examination ceremony for lamas]")
[Final examination ceremony for lamas]
Photograph shows several Buddhist monks, including children, seated on floor, watching a monk gesturing and moving, Sikkim. Title from: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlott... More
![[King Palden Thondup Namgyal and Queen Hope Cooke of Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEva2luZy1wYWxkZW4tdGhvbmR1cC1uYW1neWFsLWFuZC1xdWVlbi1ob3BlLWNvb2tlLW9mLXNpa2tpbS04ODk0MTMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/57/webp "[King Palden Thondup Namgyal and Queen Hope Cooke of Sikkim]")
[King Palden Thondup Namgyal and Queen Hope Cooke of Sikkim]
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-2, pg. no. 020 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:... More
GCRP in Sikkim, gelatin silver print
Photograph shows children seated at table outdoors, using "teaching machines" (record players and headphones), Sikkim. Caption on related photograph (LOT 14032-6, no. 218): "Teaching machines used by children ... More
![[Portrait of a woman and man, possibly Nepalese, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtYS13b21hbi1hbmQtbWFuLXBvc3NpYmx5LW5lcGFsZXNlLXNpa2tpbS03NTI2ZDYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Portrait of a woman and man, possibly Nepalese, Sikkim]")
[Portrait of a woman and man, possibly Nepalese, 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). Ask AK - Nepalese woman?
![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).
![[Street in Rumtek, Sikkim], photo by Alice S. Kandell](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDIvc3RyZWV0LWluLXJ1bXRlay1zaWtraW0tZWFlZWVlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/57/webp "[Street in Rumtek, Sikkim], photo by Alice S. Kandell")
[Street in Rumtek, Sikkim], photo by Alice S. Kandell
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 105 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Young boy studying the art of religious painting, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTMveW91bmctYm95LXN0dWR5aW5nLXRoZS1hcnQtb2YtcmVsaWdpb3VzLXBhaW50aW5nLXNpa2tpbS1lOTg3YTAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Young boy studying the art of religious painting, Sikkim]")
[Young boy studying the art of religious painting, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[Masked Black Hat dancer at New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvbWFza2VkLWJsYWNrLWhhdC1kYW5jZXItYXQtbmV3LXllYXJzLWNlcmVtb255LWdhbmd0b2stc2lra2ltLWViYzZmYy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Masked Black Hat dancer at New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Masked Black Hat dancer at New Year's ceremony, Gangtok, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[Chinese soldier watching the Nathu La Pass, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvY2hpbmVzZS1zb2xkaWVyLXdhdGNoaW5nLXRoZS1uYXRodS1sYS1wYXNzLXNpa2tpbS00Yjg1MWQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Chinese soldier watching the Nathu La Pass, Sikkim]")
[Chinese soldier watching the Nathu La Pass, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice... More
![[Princess, sister of the King of Sikkim, standing on right, in traditional royal dress, during coronation of King, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvcHJpbmNlc3Mtc2lzdGVyLW9mLXRoZS1raW5nLW9mLXNpa2tpbS1zdGFuZGluZy1vbi1yaWdodC1pbi10cmFkaXRpb25hbC1yb3lhbC03YWEwY2ItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/57/webp "[Princess, sister of the King of Sikkim, standing on right, in traditional royal dress, during coronation of King, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Princess, sister of the King of Sikkim, standing on right, in traditi...
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Related photograph published in : Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; t... More
![[Karmapa Lama's successor studying penmanship, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjYva2FybWFwYS1sYW1hcy1zdWNjZXNzb3Itc3R1ZHlpbmctcGVubWFuc2hpcC1zaWtraW0tYTQwZmY3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Karmapa Lama's successor studying penmanship, Sikkim]")
[Karmapa Lama's successor studying penmanship, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[Person crossing river on wooden bridge, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTAvcGVyc29uLWNyb3NzaW5nLXJpdmVyLW9uLXdvb2Rlbi1icmlkZ2Utc2lra2ltLTg3M2Q4OS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Person crossing river on wooden bridge, Sikkim]")
[Person crossing river on wooden bridge, Sikkim]
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
Lama and prayer wheel / Alice S. Kandell.
Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106). Photographer's stamp on back of print. "© Alice Kandell" written on back of print. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Li... More
![[Dragon head carvings above the Tsuklakhang Main Temple (Palace Temple) door, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUvZHJhZ29uLWhlYWQtY2FydmluZ3MtYWJvdmUtdGhlLXRzdWtsYWtoYW5nLW1haW4tdGVtcGxlLXBhbGFjZS10ZW1wbGUtZG9vci1nYW5ndG9rLTY3MGM3Ni0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Dragon head carvings above the Tsuklakhang Main Temple (Palace Temple) door, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Dragon head carvings above the Tsuklakhang Main Temple (Palace Temple...
Title devised by Library staff from information on similar slide: LC-KAN05-3055. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-2, pg.... More
Lama turning prayer wheel activating prayers
Photograph shows a Shinglay Lama seated on ground, turning a large prayer wheel, Sikkim. (Source: related image in LOT 14032-1, no. 041). Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (... More
Bridge, North Sikkim near Tibet
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: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. ... 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).
![[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).
![[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
![[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
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. Forms par... More
![[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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Col... 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
![[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
![[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).
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
![[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).
![[Drumbeats accompany prayers inside temple]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDkvZHJ1bWJlYXRzLWFjY29tcGFueS1wcmF5ZXJzLWluc2lkZS10ZW1wbGUtNjY1MmU4LTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "[Drumbeats accompany prayers inside temple]")
[Drumbeats accompany prayers inside temple]
Photograph shows monks, some with drums, praying in a temple, Sikkim. Title from: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. 116-117. P... More
![[Nepalese band playing curved horns at coronation of the King of Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvbmVwYWxlc2UtYmFuZC1wbGF5aW5nLWN1cnZlZC1ob3Jucy1hdC1jb3JvbmF0aW9uLW9mLXRoZS1raW5nLW9mLXNpa2tpbS0wYjk5OWYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Nepalese band playing curved horns at coronation of the King of Sikkim]")
[Nepalese band playing curved horns at coronation of the King of Sikki...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 200 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[Man buying items from coffee and snack vendor in shop along a street, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDkvbWFuLWJ1eWluZy1pdGVtcy1mcm9tLWNvZmZlZS1hbmQtc25hY2stdmVuZG9yLWluLXNob3AtYWxvbmctYS1zdHJlZXQtZ2FuZ3Rvay00ZjkxODMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/57/webp "[Man buying items from coffee and snack vendor in shop along a street, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Man buying items from coffee and snack vendor in shop along a street,...
On slide: "G-40". Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 124 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2... 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
River running thru village, 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).
![[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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![[Royal family looks on during coronation ceremony of Palden Thondup Namgyal and Hope Cooke, Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDMvcm95YWwtZmFtaWx5LWxvb2tzLW9uLWR1cmluZy1jb3JvbmF0aW9uLWNlcmVtb255LW9mLXBhbGRlbi10aG9uZHVwLW5hbWd5YWwtZmQ0OTM2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Royal family looks on during coronation ceremony of Palden Thondup Namgyal and Hope Cooke, Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Royal family looks on during coronation ceremony of Palden Thondup Na...
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. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Coll... More
Family in Northern Sikkim relaxes by fireside / Alice Kandell.
Photograph shows the Jorbu family (mother and children), sitting near the home's hearth, Lachung, Sikkim. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Gift; Dr. ... More
Press for Sikkim's only independent newspaper, printer & publisher
Photograph shows two men, possibly the printer and publisher, working at a press, Sikkim. On verso: Rapho Guillumette picture, 59 East 54th Street, New York, N.Y. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection... More
Karmapa Lama, religious leader of Sikkim
Photograph shows the sixteenth Karmapa Lama, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje (1924-1981). "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of... More
![[Boys blowing gyalings in front of the Tsuklakhang Main Temple (Palace Temple), Gangtok, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvYm95cy1ibG93aW5nLWd5YWxpbmdzLWluLWZyb250LW9mLXRoZS10c3VrbGFraGFuZy1tYWluLXRlbXBsZS1wYWxhY2UtdGVtcGxlLWM2NDIzNy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/60/webp "[Boys blowing gyalings in front of the Tsuklakhang Main Temple (Palace Temple), Gangtok, Sikkim]")
[Boys blowing gyalings in front of the Tsuklakhang Main Temple (Palace...
"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More
![Portrait photo of Khentse Rinpoche [i.e., Jamyang Khyentse]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMva2hlbnRzZS1yaW5wb2NoZS1pZS1qYW15YW5nLWtoeWVudHNlLTA5NzMzNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "Portrait photo of Khentse Rinpoche [i.e., Jamyang Khyentse]")
Portrait photo of Khentse Rinpoche [i.e., Jamyang Khyentse]
Photograph shows Jamyang Khyentse (Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche), a young lama, seated behind a table, Sikkim. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Con... More
![[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 cost... More
![[Kiranti woman cooking at the hearth in her house, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTQva2lyYW50aS13b21hbi1jb29raW5nLWF0LXRoZS1oZWFydGgtaW4taGVyLWhvdXNlLXNpa2tpbS1lYzcyZTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Kiranti woman cooking at the hearth in her house, Sikkim]")
[Kiranti woman cooking at the hearth in her house, 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).
![[Woman with basket of greens on her back, resting by side of road, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMzAvd29tYW4td2l0aC1iYXNrZXQtb2YtZ3JlZW5zLW9uLWhlci1iYWNrLXJlc3RpbmctYnktc2lkZS1vZi1yb2FkLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLWY2YzQ5YS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Woman with basket of greens on her back, resting by side of road, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Woman with basket of greens on her back, resting by side of road, Lac...
Label from LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 090 (color reference copy): "Apple picking and farming" Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 1403... More
![[Man, full-length portrait, standing in snow, carrying bundle on his back, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTAvbWFuLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXN0YW5kaW5nLWluLXNub3ctY2FycnlpbmctYnVuZGxlLW9uLWhpcy1iYWNrLWxhY2h1bmctYzVjYjYzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/58/webp "[Man, full-length portrait, standing in snow, carrying bundle on his back, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Man, full-length portrait, standing in snow, carrying bundle on his b...
Label from LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 089 (color reference copy): "Proud man". Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 08... More
![[Nepalese woman road builder, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvbmVwYWxlc2Utd29tYW4tcm9hZC1idWlsZGVyLWhhbGYtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXN0YW5kaW5nLWZhY2luZy1mcm9udC1zaWtraW0tOGQ1ZmVlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/58/webp "[Nepalese woman road builder, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, Sikkim]")
[Nepalese woman road builder, half-length portrait, standing, facing f...
Label from color reference copy slide page: "Nepali road builders." Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 114 (co... More
![[Poinsettia flowers, mountains in background, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTUvcG9pbnNldHRpYS1mbG93ZXJzLW1vdW50YWlucy1pbi1iYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLWYxNzQ3ZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[Poinsettia flowers, mountains in background, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Poinsettia flowers, mountains in background, 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).
![[Woman spinning with a hand spindle, seated on floor across from another woman who is carding fibers, Lachung Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDMvd29tYW4tc3Bpbm5pbmctd2l0aC1hLWhhbmQtc3BpbmRsZS1zZWF0ZWQtb24tZmxvb3ItYWNyb3NzLWZyb20tYW5vdGhlci13b21hbi1iODM4MTgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Woman spinning with a hand spindle, seated on floor across from another woman who is carding fibers, Lachung Sikkim]")
[Woman spinning with a hand spindle, seated on floor across from anoth...
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).
![[Kiranti family, posed in front of house, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMzAva2lyYW50aS1mYW1pbHktcG9zZWQtaW4tZnJvbnQtb2YtaG91c2Utc2lra2ltLWNmNjNmMi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/48/webp "[Kiranti family, posed in front of house, Sikkim]")
[Kiranti family, posed in front of house, 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).
![[Woman leading horse on mountain road with another woman and child, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTgvd29tYW4tbGVhZGluZy1ob3JzZS1vbi1tb3VudGFpbi1yb2FkLXdpdGgtYW5vdGhlci13b21hbi1hbmQtY2hpbGQtbGFjaHVuZy1zaWtraW0tNTlkMzFlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/58/webp "[Woman leading horse on mountain road with another woman and child, Lachung, Sikkim]")
[Woman leading horse on mountain road with another woman and child, La...
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 071 (color reference copy). Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
![[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).
![[Inside Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvaW5zaWRlLXJ1bXRlay1tb25hc3Rlcnktc2lra2ltLTY5MWEyNC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Inside Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim]")
[Inside Rumtek Monastery, 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).