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Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date
- 1981
- Reference
- 19187i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
A long stone gallery, glimpsed through trees. Palm trees in the foreground on the left, a timber and thatch house on the right hand side. Similar to Thomson's negative number 446
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Contributors
Lettering
West front, Nakhon Watt, Cambodia
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
Lettering note
Bears Thomson's negative number: "462"
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 19187i
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores