Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1866
- Reference:
- 19192i
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Description
Bas-relief sculpture of two female figures [? dancing girls/ apsaras] with elaborate headdresses and jewellery
Publication/Creation
1866.
Physical description
1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion ; glass approximately 21.5 x 16.5 cm (8½ x 6½ in.)
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Lettering
Sculptured pilasters, Nakhon Watt
Bears Thomson's negative number: "465"
Notes
This is one of a collection of original glass negatives made by John Thomson. The negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921
Reference
Wellcome Collection 19192i
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Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request Note