Photographic Print : King of Siam at reception 1897
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King of Siam at reception 1897
The King of Siam, Rama V, at the reception given in his honour at the Siamese Legation, Ashburn Place, South Kensington, London
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1897 Kensington Legation Rama Reception Siam Siamese Visiting Chulalongkorn
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite photographic print of "King of Siam at Reception 1897" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures Rama V, the King of Siam, at the grand reception held in his honor at the Siamese Legation in London. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this pivotal moment in time. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to the present. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.3cm x 35.5cm (10.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures a historic moment in international relations as King Rama V of Siam, also known as Chulalongkorn, is received with great honor at a grand reception held in his name at the Siamese Legation in Ashburn Place, South Kensington, London, in August 1897. The King's visit to Britain was significant as it marked the strengthening of diplomatic ties between the two nations, following years of political and economic developments in Siam. King Rama V, dressed in traditional Thai attire, is seen standing confidently amidst a sea of elegantly dressed European guests, including British officials and dignitaries. The ornate decor of the reception hall, adorned with exotic plants and intricate designs, reflects the fusion of Eastern and Western cultures that characterized the late 19th century. The King's visit to Britain was a major event in the European social calendar, and this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the grandeur and pomp of such occasions. The King's warm reception in London was a testament to the growing respect and admiration for the modernizing monarch of Siam, who had successfully navigated the challenges of maintaining his country's independence in the face of encroaching European powers. This photograph is an important historical record of a pivotal moment in the relationship between Siam and Britain, and offers a fascinating insight into the diplomatic and cultural exchanges that took place between the two nations during this period.
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