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No train in Nakhon Sawan in 1897. Another stataion maybe?
#6476 Bangkok-Noi -Petchburi starts in 1903, Hua Hin 1911, Wang Pong 1914
#6494 Which temple behind the British Consulate 1887?
#5732 No American legation in 1892 in Chiang Mai: first consulate in 1950
#6561: Surprised they had already taken the pictures by drones...?Quote:
Originally Posted by HuangLao
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Originally Posted by Klondyke
Obviously, taken at a Wat high point.
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The Chao Phraya taken from Wat Arun - first few days of December, 1941
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Though, a bit trivial - Early Chulalongkorn era pic of the Klong Toey riverside, before the shipping areas developed. Noticing how high the river shore is....a reflective testament to up country natural klong/river systems of yesteryear.
Actually, there were American diplomatic representatives and their assemblage, in Chiang Mai, as far back as the very late 1880s - most certainly through the 1890s.Quote:
Originally Posted by eac
A British Legation were present in Chiang Mai, as well, during this period - to be sure, the British had great business interests in the north,
Teak...Quote:
Originally Posted by HuangLao
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Seen here, the grand grounds of the Chao Phraya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital of Prachinburi, 1905.
Today, stands as a museum.