Siam [Thailand]. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 19959i
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A woman, with very close-cropped hair, seated in an armchair of Euopean design on a carpet with a design of roses. Taken outside, a stone balustrade to the right and a window behind
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
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Lettering
Siamese lady of title, wife of Prime Minister, 1866 18
Signed in the negative
Bears Thomson's negative number: "1110"
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
Reference
Wellcome Collection 19959i
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