Siam, Thailand & Bangkok Old Photo Thread

**thaimeme** · 13-01-2017, 07:01 AM

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**thaimeme** · 14-01-2017, 05:12 PM

Ayutthaya monks, circa 1900

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**thaimeme** · 18-01-2017, 04:42 PM

A Citroen-Kegresse half-track used for forested rough road touring of Lampang Province, 1925

**thaimeme** · 19-01-2017, 08:30 PM

**CalEden** · 20-01-2017, 10:53 AM

Originally Posted by thaimeme

A Citroen-Kegresse half-track used for forested rough road touring of Lampang Province, 1925

Cool car!

**BaitongBoy** · 20-01-2017, 03:57 PM

Indeed...For 1925?...It rivals some of today's glacier "sleds"...

**cisco999** · 20-01-2017, 04:23 PM

Originally Posted by astasinim

Is it me getting all sentimental for a by gone era, or does Thailand look a more cleaner and civilised place back then.

By the way. Love the thread. Very interesting.

rose tinted glasses? Clean?

**thaimeme** · 20-01-2017, 06:18 PM

**birding** · 20-01-2017, 08:50 PM

Originally Posted by cisco999

Originally Posted by astasinim

Is it me getting all sentimental for a by gone era, or does Thailand look a more cleaner and civilised place back then.

By the way. Love the thread. Very interesting.

rose tinted glasses? Clean?

They didnt have plastic bags.

**thaimeme** · 21-01-2017, 05:44 PM

A view along Bangkok's Klong Saen Saeb during the Mongkut era of 1867.

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**Chittychangchang** · 27-01-2017, 06:06 AM

Stunning 125 year-old pictures of Thailand which showcase the tropical paradise long before it became a tourist hotspot have emerged. Above, the exterior of the King's Palace, Bangkok

Ancient revelry: Locals gather for the festivities marking the King's birthday celebrations in 1892

Above, the King's garden

Photos from the 1890s show Thailand before tourism boom | Daily Mail Online

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**thaimeme** · 29-01-2017, 07:15 PM

A memorial statue of Queen Victoria overseas the [influential] British Consulate complex/grounds of 1903 Charoen Krung Road, Bangkok...

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Bangkok postman of 1897

King Mongkut funeral scene, 1868

Different times regarding humbled spirituality....

Daily activity on Saphan Lek over Klong Ong Ang near Sampeng Lane, 1880

Turn-of-the-century [1900] portrait of Lanna royalty

Seasonal flooding along Maharat Road of 1917 Bangkok

Close-up, Crown Prince Maha Vajirunhis' investiture of 1886

Tough Touring

Scene from the November 1911 coronation ceremony of King Vajiravudh

Grand Palace/Wat Phra Kaew complex of 1883

Yesteryear....

Country musicians of 1900 Chainat Province

Closeup [studio setting] 1895 - girls gambling...

1950 Bangkok street scene...

HRH Queen Debsirindra's Phra Mera, as seen in 1862

A young Prince Chakrabongse, son, and consort during 1903 royal ceremony

Side road market area, seen in Mueang Chantaburi - 1900

A view of the 1889 version of the Pattani Provincial Prison

Bangkok river shore * close-up, 1865

During the heyday....

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