Siam [Thailand]. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 19961i
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A well-dressed man sitting cross-legged on a chair of European design. Taken outside, against a plain background, with drapes behind him to the left of the picture
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1981
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1 photograph : photoprint
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Siamese noble, 1866, Mum (Rachaday ?) 19 1866
Signed in the negative
Bears Thomson's negative number: "1111"
Notes
This is one of a collection of same-size contact prints made, in 1981, from John Thomson's original negatives. The glass negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921 and are now in the Wellcome Institute Library
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Wellcome Collection 19961i
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