Cambodia. Photograph by John Thomson, 1865/1866.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1866
- Reference:
- 19756i
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Description
A seated man, wearing a naval uniform of European character with epaulettes, aiguilettes, a broad sash and regalia, including a stellate decoration on his right breast. A cockaded hat across his knees and a sword at his side. The same as Thomson's negatives numbered 748, 748a and 749, but a glass positive
Publication/Creation
1866.
Physical description
1 photograph : glass photopositive, wet collodion ; glass approximately 30.5 x 25.5 cm (12 x 10 in.)
Contributors
Lettering
HRH King Noradin, 1866
Bears Thomson's negative number: "748b"
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 19756i
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Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request Note