Siam [?]. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
Date:
1981
Reference:
19941i
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A group of buildings: houses, a temple, or a homestead, on the bank of a broad river, with mountains behind to the left. A track over a hill on the right, another building high up on the hill behind

Publication/Creation

1981

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

Bears Thomson's negative number: "1101 [possibly 1011]"

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 19941i

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