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511. Photo 983(8)

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Photo 983(8)
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*'Tewadah' of Nakhon Wat [apsaras, Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
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Genre: Architectural Photography Group of female dancing figures carved in relief, four of the many thousand apsaras which occur throughout the temple. *Extra print, not included in original published version. [Albumen print, signed 'J. Thomson' in the negative, 230x184mm]. Subjects = apsar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

512. Photo 983(9)

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Photo 983(9)
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IX. Interior Ornaments of the Temple [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved base of a pilaster, adorned with two female divinities or nymphs (apsaras), each wearing ornate three-pointed floral head-dresses or crowns. 'This subject represents the ornamented pilasters which adorn each side of the inner gateway of the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

513. Photo 983(10)

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Photo 983(10)
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X to XII. Westward view from the Central Tower [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
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Genre: Architectural Photography Panoramic view composed of three joined prints. 'This set of photographs is taken from the great central tower of Nakhon Wat, looking direct west, and represents the stone roofs of the upper galleries of the temple. In the centre of the whole, the main entrance...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

514. Photo 983(11)

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Photo 983(11)
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*Part of the Ramayana bas-relief, Nakon Wat [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of bas-relief of battle scene. *Extra print, not included in original published version. [Albumen print, signed 'J. Thomson' in the negative, 234x184mm]. Subjects = Khmer architecture; Khmer sculpture; printed books; sculpture; Thomson, J., 'The a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

515. Photo 983(12)

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Photo 983(12)
Title:
*Part of the Ramayana bas relief, Nakhon Wat [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Section of bas-relief showing battle scene. *Extra print, not included in original published version. [Albumen print, 239x187mm]. Subjects = Khmer architecture; Khmer sculpture; printed books; sculpture; Thomson, J., 'The antiquities of Cambodia' (1867)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

516. Photo 983(13)

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Photo 983(13)
Title:
*Part of a bas-relief, Nakhon Wat [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view, rather indistinct, of section of bas-relief. *Extra print, not included in original published version. [Albumen print, 180x233mm]. Subjects = Khmer architecture; Khmer sculpture; printed books; sculpture; temples; Thomson, J., 'The antiquities of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

517. Photo 983(14)

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Photo 983(14)
Title:
*Bas relief, Nakhon Wat [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Detail of bas-relief. *Extra print, not included in original published version. [Albumen print, signed 'J. Thomson' in the negative, 234x184mm]. Subjects = Khmer architecture; Khmer sculpture; printed books; sculpture; temples; Thomson, J., 'The antiquities ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

518. Photo 983(15)

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Photo 983(15)
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XIII. Bas-relief of Battle Scene [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'The part of the bas-relief represented in this photograph occurs in the centre of a battle scene in the western gallery, where two armies are seen approaching from north and south, and closing in battle in the centre. The characteristics of the two forces, thei...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

519. Photo 983(16)

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Photo 983(16)
Title:
*Part of bas relief, Nakhon Wat [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of section of bas-relief. *Extra print, not included in original published version. [Albumen print, signed 'J. Thomson' in the negative, 237x184mm]. Subjects = Khmer architecture; Khmer sculpture; printed books; sculpture; temples; Thomson, J., 'T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

520. Photo 983(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 983(17)
Title:
*Part of a bas relief, Nakhon Wat [Angkor Wat]. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of section of bas-relief. *Extra print, not included in original published version. [Albumen print, signed 'J. Thomson' in the negative, 229x183mm]. Subjects = Khmer architecture; Khmer sculpture; printed books; sculpture; temples; Thomson, J., 'T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item