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Background imageChao Collection: Rama IV (Mongkut)

Rama IV (Mongkut)
CHAO FA MONGKUT Pictured with Queen Rampuy. Began work on modernising Siam (Thailand). Relinquished Cambodia to French in 1867

Background imageChao Collection: Commune / Raid on Dealers

Commune / Raid on Dealers
A raid on the provision dealers of Les Halles by hungry hoards during the Paris Commune Date: 1871

Background imageChao Collection: Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam

Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam
CHAO FA MONGKUT Pictures with Queen Ramphuy. Worked to modernise Siam (modern Thailand), relinquishing control of Cambodia to the French (1867)

Background imageChao Collection: Photograph of the New King of Siam (Thailand), formal studio portrait. Captioned

Photograph of the New King of Siam (Thailand), formal studio portrait. Captioned, An English Influence in the East: The New King of Siam; He is only twenty-nine years of age, and is a cultured

Background imageChao Collection: Happy lady boat driver, Bangkok

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

Background imageChao Collection: King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) of Siam with eleven of his sons

King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) of Siam with eleven of his sons
King Rama V of Siam (1853-1910) is said to have had about eighty wives and some seventy children in all. He was succeeded by Crown Prince Chowla Maha Vajiravudh who became King Rama VI

Background imageChao Collection: Profile of the face of Buddha, 17-18th c. Sculpture

Profile of the face of Buddha, 17-18th c. Sculpture. THAILAND. CENTRAL. PHRA NAKHON. Ayutthaya. Chao Sam Phraya National Museum (Ayutthaya)

Background imageChao Collection: Gold Necklace

Gold Necklace. Celtic art. Jewelry. Proc: PORTUGAL. Miranda do Corvo. Chao de Lamas

Background imageChao Collection: The Pooleng - Thailand

The Pooleng - Thailand - The Pooleng on the Chao Phraya River Date: 1952

Background imageChao Collection: Bangkok Chao Phraya - Thailand

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

Background imageChao Collection: View over Chao Phraya River - Thailand

View over Chao Phraya River - Thailand - View from top of Wat Phra over Chao Phraya River looking west. Date: 1952

Background imageChao Collection: Bangkok Oriental Hotel - Thailand

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

Background imageChao Collection: Teak on the Chao Phraya - Thailand

Teak on the Chao Phraya - Thailand - Teak logs on the Chao Phraya River near Ayuthaya Date: 1952

Background imageChao Collection: Children of Rama VI of Siam

Children of Rama VI of Siam
Three children of King Rama VI of Siam (modern Thailand). On the right is Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramintharamaha Prajadhipok Phra Pok Klao Chao Yu Hua (1893 - 1941), the future King Rama VII

Background imageChao Collection: Pan Chao, Chinese Author

Pan Chao, Chinese Author
PAN CHAO - Chinese writer and historian


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