Siam, Thailand & Bangkok Old Photo Thread

**Rural Surin** · 14-02-2009, 11:09 AM

**Rural Surin** · 14-02-2009, 11:11 AM

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**good2bhappy** · 14-02-2009, 12:03 PM

still on the roads today

**Rural Surin** · 14-02-2009, 12:30 PM

A French-Siamese-Lao Ferry Consortium existed during these years. This steam-powered launch of the company Le Trentianian, offered regular freight and passenger services from Vientiane, Nong Khai, Nakon Phanom, and Savannakhet.

**Rural Surin** · 14-02-2009, 12:32 PM

**Rural Surin** · 14-02-2009, 12:38 PM

**good2bhappy** · 14-02-2009, 12:39 PM

Great pics RS
Jolly good show!

**Rural Surin** · 14-02-2009, 12:43 PM

**Rural Surin** · 15-02-2009, 07:53 AM

The key plotters of the 'Palace Revolt of 1912'. Was the first time in Thai history that the military attempted to overthrow the legitimate government {throne} of Thailand/Siam. At the time of the event, the sitting Monarch was HM King Vajiravudh.

**Rural Surin** · 15-02-2009, 08:12 AM

Print from accounts of old Siam {still regionally factioned} and what is now Isaan of 1855. From the Charles Bennett book, 'In the Far East'.

**Rural Surin** · 15-02-2009, 08:20 AM

**Rural Surin** · 15-02-2009, 08:39 AM

Ancient revered heroine of Khorat who saved Thailand from Lao occupation. Wife of deputy governor of Khorat at the time of King Anouvong's Rebellion of 1826, credited with organizing a strong resistance and subsequent defeat of the rebel army.

**Rural Surin** · 15-02-2009, 09:23 AM

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**Rural Surin** · 15-02-2009, 12:03 PM

**johpam** · 16-02-2009, 08:45 AM

I love the valiant and I think thats a datsun bluebird in the forground. see post 680

**Rural Surin** · 17-02-2009, 01:22 PM

**Rural Surin** · 17-02-2009, 01:29 PM

Boats left in Songkla Harbour in which were used by numerous Vietnamese refugees.

**Ping** · 17-02-2009, 04:36 PM

Great thread RS - worth ten greens!

**Rural Surin** · 20-02-2009, 11:22 AM

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**Rural Surin** · 20-02-2009, 11:34 AM

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Original VW Van behind a classic 'Woody'....

Mekong Ferry System 1897

The cargo freighter 'Siam' 1917

1894 Siamese Mounted Cavalryman on Palace Grounds

Bang Pa-In canal scene near the Royal Palace 1896

The Revolt {Coup} That Never Happened * 1912

Coronation of the King of Oubon {Ubon} 1855

1975 BKK Neighborhood

Khunying 'Mo' of Nakhon Ratchasima * {1975 photo}

1965 Khorat

Kabot Phraya Sonsuradet 1939

Pratunam Market 1988

Found in a hairdresser's salon a few years back

Songkla Harbour 1980

Hat Yai Cinema House of 1924

1952 Chiang Mai Flood

Wat Phrakeo 1977

School girls of Dara School * Chiang Mai 1950

Siamese performers of 1930

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