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A channel of Bangkok with the Emperor's Palace on the left
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A channel of Bangkok with the Emperor's Palace on the left
A channel of Bangkok with the Emperor's Palace on the left Thailand Bangkok. Date of Photograph:1910 ca
Unidentified Author
KRQ-F-000515-0000
Media ID 33184002
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Canal Cemetery Enclosure Fencing Funerary Non Christian Road Avenue Small Boat By Water For Transportation Naval And River With Action
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This print transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Bangkok in the early 20th century. The image showcases a picturesque channel, with the magnificent Emperor's Palace standing proudly on the left side. Taken around 1910, this photograph captures the essence of urban life during that era. The scene is bustling with activity as small boats navigate through the calm waters, serving as a vital mode of transportation for locals and visitors alike. The canal itself acts as a lifeline for this vibrant city, connecting different parts and providing an intricate network for trade and travel. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, our eyes are drawn to various elements that define Bangkok's unique charm. Lush trees and vegetation frame the waterway, adding a touch of serenity amidst the hustle and bustle. Enclosure fencing lines both sides of the channel, guiding pedestrians along its path while maintaining order within this thriving metropolis. Beyond its architectural wonders like palaces and temples lies another intriguing aspect - glimpses into non-Christian traditions can be seen throughout this street scene. These cultural nuances further enrich our understanding of Bangkok's diverse heritage. This print not only offers us a mesmerizing view of the city but also serves as a window into daily life at that time. It encapsulates an era when traditional modes of transportation coexisted harmoniously with modern developments. Through Alinari's lens (the unidentified author), we are transported to an era where simplicity intertwined seamlessly with grandeur – capturing timeless moments that continue to inspire awe today.
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