Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
Date:
1981
Reference:
19121i
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Description

Part of an elaborate carved entablature over a doorway. Another gateway visible in the distance. Seems identical to Thomson's negative number 433, but with the sun shining

Publication/Creation

1981

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

View from central tower, Nakhon Watt, Cambodia. 1 of 3 views Signed in the negative Bears Thomson's negative number: "433a"

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 19121i

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  • Neg 433a

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  • Neg 433a

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