Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 19189i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
A bas-relief sculpture cut into a wall of uncoursed stones. An elephant in a hunting-scene. Another view of the same scene as in Thomson's negative number 473
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Contributors
Lettering
Hunting scene sculptured on facade of Palace platform, Nakhon Watt, Cambodia
Bears Thomson's negative number: "463"
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 19189i
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores