Thailands Collection

Siamese pagoda (engraving)
8676659 Siamese pagoda (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siamese pagoda. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World)

Asian population and culture: King, queen and young prince of Siam with a Buddhist monk, 19th century
NWI4865452 Asian population and culture: King, queen and young prince of Siam with a Buddhist monk, 19th century.; (add.info.: Asian population and culture: King)

Mandarins or noblemen in silk, and woman and child, of the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. Adapted from Simon de la Loubere
FLO4624176 Mandarins or noblemen in silk, and woman and child, of the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. Adapted from Simon de la Loubere

Royal barges at Ayutthaya, Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. Adapted from Simon de la Loubere
FLO4624200 Royal barges at Ayutthaya, Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. Adapted from Simon de la Loubere. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Antoni Carboni from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Royal court room decorated with parasols, Kingdom of Siam, Thailand, circa 1800
FLO4624181 Royal court room decorated with parasols, Kingdom of Siam, Thailand, circa 1800. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Buddha subduing Mara, Sukhothai style, 14th century AD (bronze)
6384217 Buddha subduing Mara, Sukhothai style, 14th century AD (bronze); Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, Sukhothai, Thailand; (add.info.: Buddha subduing Mara (bronze) Sukhothai style, 14th century AD

Young Western woman dressed in costume of traditional Thai or Indonesian dancers
IMB4932640 Young Western woman dressed in costume of traditional Thai or Indonesian dancers. 1910 approximately Historic photo, European woman dressed up as Thai or Indonesian temple dancer, ca

The coronation of the King of Siam (b/w photo)
8676115 The coronation of the King of Siam (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sacred white elephant of Siam (engraving)
8676663 Sacred white elephant of Siam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacred white elephant of Siam)

City and harbour of Bangkok, Siam (engraving)
8676623 City and harbour of Bangkok, Siam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City and harbour of Bangkok, Siam)

Bangkok, Le palais du roi et la grande pagode (engraving)
8637720 Bangkok, Le palais du roi et la grande pagode (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bangkok, Le palais du roi et la grande pagode)

Walter Trier's crazy costumes: Siam (colour litho)
8646590 Walter Trier's crazy costumes: Siam (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siam)

Real Photographs, c.1939: Bangkok (coloured photo)
8671459 Real Photographs, c.1939: Bangkok (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bangkok)

A Solar Eclipse in Siam, c.1700 (watercolour)
8698472 A Solar Eclipse in Siam, c.1700 (watercolour) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Science. Astronomy)

Head of Buddha, Sukhothai style, 13th-14th century AD (bronze)
6384222 Head of Buddha, Sukhothai style, 13th-14th century AD (bronze); Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, Sukhothai, Thailand; (add.info.: Head of Buddha (bronze) Sukhothai style, 13th-14th century AD

Buddha subduing Mara, Ayutthaya style, 15th century AD (sandstone)
6384219 Buddha subduing Mara, Ayutthaya style, 15th century AD (sandstone); Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, Sukhothai, Thailand; (add.info.: Buddha subduing Mara, sandstone, Ayutthaya style)

Crowned Buddha in meditation, Ayutthaya style, 15th-16th century AD (bronze)
6384218 Crowned Buddha in meditation, Ayutthaya style, 15th-16th century AD (bronze); Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, Sukhothai

Siamese human race, 1861 (engraving)
6947874 Siamese human race, 1861 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siamese human race. Artwork " Encyclopedie d Histoire Naturelle by Chenu "1861); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of the king of Thailand, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3564014 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of the king of Thailand, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bangkok, Thailand 1875 ca)

Thai Royal Brooch
5304725 Thai Royal Brooch.; (add.info.: Thai Royal Brooch; Late 1890's. The queen wore this belt and accompanying pendant on state occasions)

Map of Malacca peninsula (Burma, Thailand and Malaysia), circa 1870. 19th century lithography
NWI4865582 Map of Malacca peninsula (Burma, Thailand and Malaysia), circa 1870. 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: Map of Malacca peninsula (Burma, Thailand and Malaysia), circa 1870

Standing Buddha, Ayutthaya style, 15th century AD (wood)
6384220 Standing Buddha, Ayutthaya style, 15th century AD (wood); Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, Sukhothai, Thailand; (add.info.: Standing Buddha, wood, Ayutthaya style, 15th century AD)

Rama V (or Chulalongkorn) (1853-1910), King of Siam (Thailand), in royal costume, circa 1900
NWI4914693 Rama V (or Chulalongkorn) (1853-1910), King of Siam (Thailand), in royal costume, circa 1900. Color lithography after a 20th century photograph.; (add.info)

Walking Buddha, Sukhothai style, 14th century AD (bronze)
6384226 Walking Buddha, Sukhothai style, 14th century AD (bronze); Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, Sukhothai, Thailand; (add.info.: Walking Buddha (bronze) Sukhothai style, 14th century AD

Buddha subduing Mara, Sukhothai style, 13th-14th century AD (bronze)
6384224 Buddha subduing Mara, Sukhothai style, 13th-14th century AD (bronze); Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, Sukhothai, Thailand; (add.info.: Buddha subduing Mara (bronze) Sukhothai style

Thai Royal Belt
5304702 Thai Royal Belt.; (add.info.: Thai Royal Belt; Late 1890's. The queen wore this belt and accompanying pendant on state occasions)

Man and woman of SIAM (Thailand) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779)
JAB4121537 Man and woman of SIAM (Thailand) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779).; (add.info.: Man and woman of SIAM (Thailand) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779).); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Marine identification sign, 1860s. (Persia, Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Arabia)
NWI4846603 Marine identification sign, 1860s. (Persia, Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Arabia, the Kingdom of Siam, Costa Rica, the Ionian Islands, Spain and the quarantine flag)

Flags of forty countries, circa 1890. Colour lithography, 19th century
NWI4851551 Flags of forty countries, circa 1890. Colour lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: Flags of forty countries, circa 1890)

Geographic map of Siam (Thailand) and the independent states of Shan, 1870. Lithography
NWI4865483 Geographic map of Siam (Thailand) and the independent states of Shan, 1870. Lithography.; (add.info.: Geographic map of Siam (Thailand) and the independent states of Shan, 1870

Royal elephants, Bangkok, 1895 (b/w photo)
8672161 Royal elephants, Bangkok, 1895 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal elephants, Bangkok, 1895)

Leibig card showing a Siamese White Elephant at a ceremony in Siam (Thailand), 1900
3665509 Leibig card showing a Siamese White Elephant at a ceremony in Siam (Thailand), 1900. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info)

Head of Buddha, Sukhothai style, 13th century AD (stucco)
6384225 Head of Buddha, Sukhothai style, 13th century AD (stucco); Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, Sukhothai, Thailand; (add.info.: Head of Buddha, stucco, Sukhothai style, 13th century AD)

Chulalongkorn or Rama V (1853-1910). Fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri. Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4853947 Chulalongkorn or Rama V (1853-1910). Fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri. Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Chulalongkorn or Rama V (1853-1910)

Portrait of Chulalongkorn (1853-1910), King of Siam (today, Thailand), under the name of Rama V
JEB4835893 Portrait of Chulalongkorn (1853-1910), King of Siam (today, Thailand), under the name of Rama V. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Chulalongkorn (1853-1910)

Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Indigenous actors and actresses from Siam
NWI4864910 Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Indigenous actors and actresses from Siam (Thailand), 19th century

Portrait of Phrabat Somdet Phra Pinklao Chaoyuhua
3523109 Portrait of Phrabat Somdet Phra Pinklao Chaoyuhua; (add.info.: Portrait of Phrabat Somdet Phra Pinklao Chaoyuhua (1808-1866) Second king of Siam

Buddhist monastery of straw huts and temple in the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. The monks are called Talapoini or bonzi
FLO4624189 Buddhist monastery of straw huts and temple in the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. The monks are called Talapoini or bonzi

Yellow dendrobium orchid (Dendrobium chrysotoxum Lindl.). Specimen found in Thailand
FLO4647605 Yellow dendrobium orchid (Dendrobium chrysotoxum Lindl.). Specimen found in Thailand and spread throughout the region is Asian, blossoming a scent of honey. Lithograph by L

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of the king of Thailand, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3564015 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of the king of Thailand, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bangkok, Thailand 1875 ca)

Stamp commemorating the Bicentennial of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand (or Siam), 1782
3507685 Stamp commemorating the Bicentennial of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand (or Siam), 1782; (add.info.: Stamp commemorating the Bicentennial of the Rattanakosin Kingdom which was the fourth)

Palace of the King of Siam, Bangkok (engraving)
8676618 Palace of the King of Siam, Bangkok (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palace of the King of Siam, Bangkok)

Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)
8663907 Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methods for relaying post across the world)

Ornate Plate with Elephant Carvings (silver)
UIG5431033 Ornate Plate with Elephant Carvings (silver) by Thai School; Dorling Kindersley/UIG

Franco-Siamese War, 1893 (coloured engraving)
5998713 Franco-Siamese War, 1893 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franco-Siamese War, 1893)

Franco-Siamese War, 1893 (coloured engraving)
5998717 Franco-Siamese War, 1893 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franco-Siamese War, 1893)

Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramentharamaha Vajiravudh Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hua aka King Rama VI, 1881 - 1925
878605 Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramentharamaha Vajiravudh Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hua aka King Rama VI, 1881 - 1925. Sixth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri

Head of Prajnaparamita, late 12th-early 13th century (grey sandstone)
7355595 Head of Prajnaparamita, late 12th-early 13th century (grey sandstone) by Asian School; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

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"Exploring the Rich Cultural Heritage of Thailand: From King Rama VI to Ancient Artifacts" Thailand, a land steeped in history and culture, offers a captivating journey through time. The reign of King Rama VI, also known as Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramentharamaha Vajiravudh Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hua, from 1881 to 1925 under the House of Chakri, marked an era of progress and modernization. Delving deeper into Thailand's cultural tapestry, one encounters mesmerizing artifacts like the Head of Prajnaparamita. Crafted from grey sandstone during the late 12th-early 13th century AD, this sculpture showcases exquisite craftsmanship and spiritual significance. The Wat Phra Kaeo at the Royal Grand Palace in Bangkok unveils stunning murals depicting scenes from the Ramayana. These intricate artworks transport visitors to ancient times while narrating epic tales that have shaped Thai traditions for centuries. Another remarkable piece is the Buddha subduing Mara statue created by Nakhonsrithammarat school during Ayutthaya period in the 16th century AD. This masterpiece captures Buddha's triumph over temptation and symbolizes enlightenment. Traveling further back in time, we encounter Avalokitesvara Bhodisattva from Java dating back to the 9th century AD. This Pala-style sculpture exemplifies artistic influences across Southeast Asia during that era. Lakshmi, an Indian-style artwork hailing from Ayutthaya period between the 16th-17th century AD reflects cultural exchanges between India and Thailand. It portrays prosperity and abundance as embodied by this Hindu goddess. The National Museum in Bangkok houses a pillar engraved with a Buddha image under naga showcasing Lopburi artistry. This unique artifact represents reverence towards Buddhism prevalent throughout Thai history.