Bangkok Collection

Thailand / Bangkok Palace
Bangkok: a corner of the Grand Palace Enclosure

Chinese Guardian Statues at Temple of Wat Pho, Bangkok
Temple guard statue (Farang guard) imported from China at the temple of Wat Pho (The Temple of the Reclining Buddha) in the Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand
Feet of the Golden Reclining Buddha statue at the Wat Pho Temple Bangkok, Thailand

Thailand / Bangkok 1893
Bangkok: viewed across the river

Bangkok street and flags
The Streets in Bangkok covered in National Siamese (Thailand) flags, all the flags bear the elephant emblem of Siam. Date: 1912

Wat Arun, Wat Chaeng, Chao Phraya, Bangkok
Wat Arun, Wat Chaeng, west (Thonburi) bank, Chao Phraya, Bangkok, Thailand

Pagodas, temples, Ragoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar c. 1890
Vintage 19th century photograph: pagodas, temples, Ragoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar c.1890

THAILAND / BANGKOK MARKET
Bangkok: the river market Date: 1908

Steam train in the Bangkok area, Siam (Thailand). Date: circa 1900

Seller paddles his boat into Damnoen Saduak floating market
A seller paddles his boat into the Damnoen Saduak floating market near Bangkok, Thailand. The backlight illuminates his vegetables. Date: circa 1985

Buddhist monk - Temple of the Emerald Buddha
A young Buddhist monk in saffron robes looks directly at the camera as he passes through arches in the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Wat Phra si Raftana, Bangkok, Thailand Date: 1986

Sleeping boy, Bangkok market
A small boy sleeps on his mothers flower stall in a Bangkok market, Thailand Date: circa 1985

Children sharing a meal, Bangkok
A brother and sister take equal shares in a dish of food in a Bangkok market stall, Thailand Date: circa 1985

Wet deckhand, Bangkok, Thailand
A young deckhand swills himself with a bucket of water on the deck of his fishing boat in Bangkok Date: circa 1985

Man with fish, Bangkok
A man with tattooed arms and chest smiles happily after catching a fish for his dinner in a Bangkok canal, Thailand Date: circa 1985

Happy lady boat driver, Bangkok
Portrait of a happy ferry woman with straw hat steering her long tail boat though the Chao Phraya River, Bangkok, Thailand Date: circa 1985

Bangkok, family and escort - Thailand - Mr. Sit and the Ministry of Finance birds (Mr. Sit was our escort provided by the Bank of Thailand) Date: 1952

King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Queen Sirikit - Princess Alexandra
An official state visit to Thailand by Princess Alexandra of Kent (1926-) - pictured with King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932)

Queen Sirikit of Thailand (1932-) and Husband King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) at an official function at Don Muang Airport, Bangkok. Date: 1957

King Rama VI of Siam
Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramentharamaha Vajiravudh Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hu, King Rama VI of Siam (1881 - 1925) pictured against a photograph of the throne room of the Palace at Bangkok. Date: 1911

Bangkok, Siam (Thailand) 1870s. Date: 1870s

Hotel Royal, Bangkok, Siam (Thailand), which later became the Russian Embassy. Date: circa 1920s

Grand Palace Complex, Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok
The Royal Grand Palace and topiary at the Grand Palace Complex, Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok, Thailand. Date: 2012

Thailand. Bangkok Metropolis. Bangkok. Wat Pho
THAILAND. BANGKOK METROPOLIS. Bangkok. Wat Pho. Wat Pho or Wat Phra Chetupon (16 th c.). Chedi dedicated to Kings Rama III

THAILAND. Bangkok. Wat Pho. Wat Pho / Chedis / Monks

Bangkok Royal Barges - Thailand - To see Royal barges, like Egyptian frescoes, in a dry-dock shed. 8 or 10 of them, up to 150 feet in length, holding 60 rowers and a throne

Bangkok Chao Phraya - Thailand - Chao Phraya River houses along river front, and the many boat and barge dwellers. Unloading rice barges by basketsful. Date: 1952

Bangkok Wat Arun - Thailand - Wat Arun Temple of Dawn named after the Indian god of dawn Aruna Date: 1952

Bangkok Wat Arun rima - Thailand - Ellen and the Waynpak (Rima) at Wat Arun. Date: 1952

Bangkok Wat Phra - cow - Thailand - Grounds of Wat Phra - Emerald Buddha Temple sacred porcelain cow Date: 1952

Bangkok Wat Phra - Thailand - Wat Phra (Emerald Buddha) elaborate inlaid mother-of-pearl doors (also photographed in 1923 by my Father). Date: 1952

Bangkok Wat Rajabopit - Thailand - Wat Rajabopit (meaning built by the King) Temple interior somewhat Italian Renaissance. Beautiful set of Chinese vases in front of the Buddha images. Date: 1952

Bangkok Wat Po - Thailand - Wat Po huge colourful sloping roofs with pretty courtyards. Date: 1952

Bangkok Elephant post - Thailand - Elephant hitching post outside Royal Palace Date: 1952

Bangkok Cremation ground - Thailand - Royal Palace Cremation grounds by Wat Phra with palace and Wat roofs in background. Date: 1952

Bangkok Grand Palace - Thailand - Invited to the modern Grand Palace, but Doug and Dad had to put on coats, ties, long pants and shoes. Mom not allowed to take photographs inside. Date: 1952

Bangkok Oriental Hotel - Thailand - The sprawling Oriental Hotel on the Chao Phraya River. Date: 1952

Bangkok Boulevard - Thailand - Nearing the city, we travelled under avenues of shade trees, past frame buildings, gas stations and westernised people and billboards. Date: 1952

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