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Photographic Print : Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam
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Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam
CHAO FA MONGKUT Pictures with Queen Ramphuy. Worked to modernise Siam (modern Thailand), relinquishing control of Cambodia to the French (1867)
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1804 1867 1868 Cambodia Chao Control Formal Pictures Rama Siam Slippers Table Ware Thailand Throne Worked Modernise Mongkut Relinquishing
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Siam (Thailand) with our exquisite Rama IV (Mongkut) Photographic Prints from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Rama IV, the revered monarch who played a pivotal role in modernising Siam during his reign from 1851 to 1868. In this striking portrait, Rama IV is depicted with Queen Ramphuy, as he navigated the complex political landscape of the 19th century. Notably, during his rule, Rama IV relinquished control of Cambodia to the French in 1867. Our Media Storehouse range of Rama IV Photographic Prints are perfect for history enthusiasts, scholars, and collectors, offering a genuine and authentic representation of this significant era in Southeast Asian history. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy. Bring a touch of history into your home or office with these beautifully detailed and evocative Rama IV Photographic Prints. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the fascinating story of Rama IV's reign and his contributions to modernising Siam.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the regal presence of King Mongkut, also known as Rama IV, of Siam (Thailand) and his Queen Ramphueng, or Queen Suvadhana, in formal attire during a significant moment in their reign. The image, taken in the late 19th century, portrays the monarchs seated at a table adorned with modern tableware, symbolizing the progressive steps King Mongkut took to modernize Siam. Born in 1804, Mongkut ascended the throne in 1851, and during his rule, he worked to bring his kingdom into the modern world. He introduced new technologies, improved infrastructure, and encouraged education. However, this progressive vision came at a cost. In 1867, under the pressure from the French, Mongkut was forced to relinquish control of Cambodia, marking the beginning of French influence in Indochina. The elegant Queen Ramphueng, dressed in her traditional royal attire, adds a touch of grace and beauty to the scene. The photograph, taken in 1868, offers a glimpse into the royal court of Siam during a pivotal time in its history. The image also highlights the contrast between the traditional and the modern, as evidenced by the presence of the queen's ornate slippers and the modern tableware. King Mongkut's reign, marked by his efforts to modernize Siam, remains an essential chapter in the country's rich history. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of the monarch's vision and the transformative period in Siam's history.
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