Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
Date:
1866
Reference:
19212i
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Description

A statue of a seated man, viewed laterally. Thatch from the roof canopy hanging down at the top of the frame. Glass positive

Publication/Creation

1866.

Physical description

1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion : stereograph

Lettering

The Leper King, Nakhon Watt, Cambodia Bears Thomson's negative number: "475b"

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 19212i

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