Siamese Collection (page 2)

Peke and Siamese
Unusual Friends - Peke with Siamese cat and kittens in a basket. 1950s

Inquisitive Siamese
An inquisitive blue Siamese cat, owned by Mrs Kemp, peeks over a fence. Date: 1935

Siamese Twins / C18Th
Siamese twins sharing one set of legs. Date: 18th century

Radica & Doodica
Siamese twins Radica and Doodica, born in Nowapora, a province of Orissa, south of Calcutta Date: 1892

Siamese Twins / Munster
Siamese twins joined at the head Date: 15th century

Louis Xiv / Siamese Visit
LOUIS XIV King Louis XIV receives Siamese Ambassadors from his throne

H E Phya Bhaskarawongse
H E PHYA BHASKARAWONGSE Siamese envoy to Britain Date: -

Eng and Chang, Siamese twins, with their autographs
Eng and Chang (circa 1814-1874), Siamese twins at the age of 19, with their autographs. Date: circa 1833

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

Prince Projatipok of Siam at Murren
Prince Pojatipok, heir to the Siamese throne, learning to ice skate at society ski resort, Murren in the Swiss Alps. The Tatler reports that

Brown flowers and green leaves of wild Siamese cardamom, Amomum xanthioides Wall.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Root, seeds, flowers and green leaves of wild Siamese cardamom, Amomum xanthioides Wall.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Naval Review
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a Naval Review. Siamese crew are gathered on a ships deck.. Slide number 59 of Box 259 Date: 1897

Siamese Crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis). Thailand

Little girl with Siamese cat by Muriel Dawson
A little girl with a Siamese cat, sitting on the grass making a daisy chain, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1940

Little girl with cat by Muriel Dawson
A little red-headed girl with a Siamese cat, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s

Gaynor Rowlands, performer, with cat and dog
Gaynor Rowlands (1883-1906), English actress, singer and dancer, seen here with a Siamese cat and a British bulldog. Date: early 20th century

Doyen Photo
EUGENE-LOUIS DOYEN French surgeon noted for his treatment of difficult cases such as Siamese twins : here he is being painted by Carrier-Belleuse in 1906. Date: 1859 - 1916

Parisian stage entertainer in (vaguely!) Siamese costume
Dramatic photograph of a Parisian stage entertainer in her wonderful two-piece oriental-style costume Date: circa 1920s

The Turin Exposition of 1911 - Serbian and Thai Pavilions Date: 1911

Khong Yai - Harmonicons (Khong Vong gong chimes) of wood or metal form the basis of bands of Siam (Thailand), Burma (Myanmar) and the Indian Archipelago

Sus sp. hog, Siamese breed
Plate 2 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Vol. 2, 1842, by David Low (1786-1859)

Buddha - Pegu - Strong Siamese influences of Pegu Buddha, being the starting point for endless raids against Siam. The armies, after meditation at the Shwemedaw

Domestic cats

Long-Haired Siamese Cat
The head of a long-haired Siamese cat. Date: 1960s

Siamese Cat
Study of the head and face of a Siamese cat. Date: 1960s

Manx and Siamese Cats
A black Manx cat sits quietly with an elegant Siamese. Date: 1903

Plants / Alpinia Galanga
GALANGAL, or SIAMESE GINGER Date: circa 1820

Eng and Chang, Siamese twins, playing shuttlecock
Eng and Chang (circa 1814-1874), Siamese twins at the age of 18, playing shuttlecock. circa 1832

Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos
Wat Si Saket (or Sisaketh), a Buddhist temple in Vientiane, Laos. Built in 1818 in Siamese style, it is probably the oldest temple still standing in Vientiane

Golden statues at Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos
Golden statues of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas (enlightened beings) at Wat Si Saket (or Sisaketh), a Buddhist temple in Vientiane, Laos

Queen Prajadipok of Siam
Her Majesty Queen Prajadipok of Siam (modern day Thailand), married to King Prajadipok, an enlightened sovereign educated principally in England. Date: 1926

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

King of Siam at reception 1897
The King of Siam, Rama V, at the reception given in his honour at the Siamese Legation, Ashburn Place, South Kensington, London

Three Cats Drink Milk
Three cats (a Siamese, a persian and a tabby) drink milk from a bowl on a table while a tortoise shell cat looks on from a nearby chair

Biddenden Dole
BIDDENDEN DOLE, KENT: On Easter Monday bread, cheese, tea & cakes (bearing an impression of siamese twins Elizabeth & Mary Chulkhurst 1100-1134) are distributed

Chulkhurst Twins
ELIS(Z)A & MARY CHULKHURST: Known as the Biddenden Maids. Siamese twins joined at shoulder & hip. Left land in their will to provide for the poor - Biddenden dole

Fall / Siamese Kittens
A group of three sweet Siamese kittens sitting together

Bohemian Siamese Twins
The Bohemian Twins: Rosa and Josepha Blazek at various ages during their life. Born in 1878 medical experts predicted they would have a very short life. Here they are aged 27

Siamese twins performing in Paris
Rosa and Josepha at the Theatre de la Gaiete, Paris, where they appeared in the course of a play entitled Les aventures de M. Martin

Eng and Chang, Siamese twins, aged about 12, sitting at a table with a visitor, playing a board game

Sacred elephant of the King of Siam
The sacred elephant of the King of Siam (Thailand)

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