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John Thomson British, Scottish
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In Thailand the title First King was the designation of the reigning monarch; Second King was an honorific title given to a relative of the king.
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Title: First King of Siam
Artist:
John Thomson (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1837–1921 London)
Date: 1865
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: 23.1 x 15.9 cm (9 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 2005
Object Number: 2005.100.583 (2a)
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