Explore 19th century Siam through Scottish photographer’s lens

The National Gallery presents “Siam: Through the lens of John Thomson 1865-66,” a photography exhibition showing in Thailand for the first time next month.

Scottish photographer John Thomson captured portraits, events and landscapes of Thailand during the era of King Rama IV including images from Angkor and coastal China. His large prints were developed at the Wellcome Institute in London to show the finest details.

 

FIND IT:

Siam: Through the lens of John Thomson 1865-66
National Gallery Bangkok
Chao Fa Road, Phra Nakorn
9am – 4pm, Jan. 10 – Feb. 28 (closed on Monday and Tuesday)




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