| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Shrine.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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The temple was completed in the 18th century.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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The temple covers 94.5 hectares.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Temple buildings.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Pointed roof.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Decoration at the base of a building.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Chedi with gerudas.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Garudas.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Three prangs.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Detail of a chedi.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Painted tiles.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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One of the prangs.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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Phra Mondop, the library.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Phra Keo
|
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View from a window.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok
|
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The complex is behind a wall next to busy road.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok
|
 |
The complex of palace and temple is very compact.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Chao Phraya River passes through Bangkok.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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A long barge.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Water bus with Buddhist monks.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Old barge.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Riverside houses.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Small boats.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Two monks waiting for a water bus.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Boats and houses.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
View of the river.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Water bus.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Boat stop on the river bank.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Cargo boats.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
River bus stop.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Wooden buildings.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
River bus.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Boats on the river banks.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Boats.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Barge.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Warehouse.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
The Grand Palace backs on to the river.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Boat and stupa.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Riverside church.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Sunny river scene.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
The Temple of Dawn.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Passing the Grand Palace.
|
2024 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Two monks on a river bus.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Work shop and warehouse.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
People living by the river.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Boat repair shed.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Crocodiles.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Metal workers.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
The river and its transport.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Local transport.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
 |
Fish shop.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Transport at a riverside village.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok District : Chao Phraya River
|
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Laundry.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Vimanmek
|
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Vimanmek, the Golden Teak Palace, has 81 rooms.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Vimanmek
|
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The palace was used by Thai kings in the early 1900s.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok
|
 |
The National Library.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok
|
 |
Grandmother and grand daughter.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok
|
 |
Busy street.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok
|
 |
Snack seller.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Royal Barge Museum
|
 |
The Royal barges once used by the Thai kings for ceremonies.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Royal Barge Museum
|
 |
Barge figurehead with flags.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Royal Barge Museum
|
 |
Spectacular barge carving.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Royal Barge Museum
|
 |
Barge protector.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok
|
 |
Typical canal.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Jim Thompson's House is set in a small alleyway by a canal.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Jim Thompson's House is by one of the city's canals.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Jim Thompson was a US born architect.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Jim Thompson disappeared in 1969.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Jim Thompson collected items from around the world.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Part of Jim Thompson's collection of caramics.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Animal and bird ceramics.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Ming ceramic and elephant.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Ceramic deer.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
A spirit house.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Porch area.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Wood carved panel.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Jim Thompson's House
|
 |
Stone Buddha.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Monsoon Floods
|
 |
Bus driving through flooded streets.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Monsoon Floods
|
 |
Child playing.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Monsoon Floods
|
 |
Delivering lunch.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Monsoon Floods
|
 |
Local transport.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Monsoon Floods
|
 |
Flooded canal.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Monsoon Floods
|
 |
Flooded street.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : San Phra Prom
|
 |
San Phra Prom is a Brahmin shrine. Worshippers pay for dances to be performed.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : San Phra Prom
|
 |
Religious dancers.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : San Phra Prom
|
 |
Musicians.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : San Phra Prom
|
 |
Woman praying.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : San Phra Prom
|
 |
The dances are influenced by South India.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : San Phra Prom
|
 |
Thai dancer in traditional costume.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
Wat Arun (The Temple of Dawn) by the river.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
The Temple of Dawn was begun in 1809.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
The central prang (tower) is 86m high.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
The prang is festooned with decoration and represents Mount Meru from Hindu cosmology.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
Detail from the decoration of the prang.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
Tiles on the prang.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
The Ordination Hall.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
Temple guardian.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
Detail of flowers.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
View over Wat Arun.
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok Site / Event : Wat Arun
|
 |
Monks at the Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun).
|
1988 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Bangkok
|
 |
Chinatown.
|
1988 |