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A Cambodian or Siamese Queen in European Dress, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
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A Cambodian or Siamese Queen in European Dress, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
495504 A Cambodian or Siamese Queen in European Dress, c.1860s (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 23179828
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Barefoot Cambodia European Dress Royal Family Siam South East Asia
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This photograph from the 1860s showcases a Cambodian or Siamese Queen dressed in European attire. The image, captured by an anonymous European photographer of the 19th century, offers a unique glimpse into the cultural exchange between East and West during this period. The regal queen sits gracefully on a chair, exuding elegance and poise. Dressed in a stunning European gown with intricate details, she wears a fashionable bonnet that adds to her refined appearance. Despite being seated, her presence commands attention as she gazes confidently at the camera. What makes this portrait even more intriguing is the fact that she is barefoot - perhaps symbolizing her connection to her homeland and traditional customs amidst embracing Western fashion trends. The full-length composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of her ensemble while also capturing her royal stature. As we observe this remarkable woman through time's lens, it becomes evident that she represents not only herself but also embodies the rich history of Southeast Asian royalty. Displayed in private collection today, this photograph serves as a testament to both artistic expression and historical documentation. It reminds us of the power of photography to bridge cultures and preserve moments for generations to come.
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