Siam, Thailand & Bangkok Old Photo Thread

**Rural Surin** · 26-02-2012, 10:52 AM

Their Majesties, King Chulalongkorn and Queen Saovabha Bongsri take a break while visiting Bogor Botanical Gardens at Bandung, Indonesia. Accompanied by Dutch and Indo officials...circa 1901

**Rural Surin** · 26-02-2012, 10:54 AM

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**Rural Surin** · 26-02-2012, 11:03 AM

Thai troops march into Battambang Province, Cambodia - 1941.
Swiftly after the Japanese made way [invited] into Thailand, they allowed and encouraged Phibun's military to invade and occupy Cambodian provinces of Battambang; Banteay Meanchey; Oddar Meanchey; Siem Reap; and Preah Vihear.

**Rural Surin** · 26-02-2012, 11:05 AM

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**Rural Surin** · 27-02-2012, 09:05 PM

Locals mingle curiously with Japanese and Thai officials, as the Japanese begin their pacification [occupation] process soon after the southern invasion of 7 Dec.

**Rural Surin** · 27-02-2012, 09:10 PM

**Rural Surin** · 27-02-2012, 09:12 PM

Instrumental later in the "Paknam Incident"

**Rural Surin** · 27-02-2012, 09:14 PM

**Carrabow** · 27-02-2012, 09:43 PM

Originally Posted by Rural Surin

Not a skyscraper in sight!

**Rural Surin** · 27-02-2012, 10:21 PM

Originally Posted by Carrabow

Originally Posted by Rural Surin

Not a skyscraper in sight!

Yep. A romantic time perhaps, for some...

**Rural Surin** · 02-03-2012, 09:24 AM

**Rural Surin** · 02-03-2012, 09:27 AM

Young ladies of the Shan-Tai culture, 1920 Amphoe Pangmapha, Mae Hong Son

**Rural Surin** · 02-03-2012, 09:29 AM

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Thread: Siam, Thailand & Bangkok Old Photo Thread

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Thai infantry of 1942 Europe

1918 Europe....Siamese troops

Occupation of Cambodia

1889 Ploughing Day festivities

ADDED: 1904 King's Ayutthaya Round Up

1959 Bangkok tram..

1898 river traffic [BKK]

Golden Mount & Wat Saket - 1888

1892

Korat Telegraph Office of 1906

Japs in 1941 Surat Thani..

1922 Surat Thani Government House and officials, Kanchanadit

The French warship, Le Comete, anchored at Paknam - 1893

1865 Bangkok

1908 Governor of Chanthaburi and family

Ceremonial settings...

Back estuary of 1920 Samut Prakan

1877 Siamese young lady....

1929 Thalong Road of Phuket

Another view of Thalong Road. Phuket 1929

Chulalongkorn & Co. take a break while touring 1898 Ratchaburi

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