Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 19185i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Three-towered gateway. A tall, slender pole on the left hand side, palm tree on the right. Two people in the gateway, one standing, one sitting. Central western gateway. Similar to Thomson's negative number 451
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Contributors
Lettering
West front, Nakhon Watt, Cambodia
Signed in the negative
Bears Thomson's negative number: "461"
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 19185i
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores