Books Films "Ankor Wat" read by Allen Ginsberg (1969)
The Beat Generation forward-thinker spent five days in Angkor during his 1963 journey from India to Japan. Here is his voice.Books New Journeys in Old Asia
Back to Cambodia four years after "Angkor the Magnificent", an inspired and sometime visionary travelogue through Asia in the throes of colonialism.Images Lucille Douglass' Drawings for New Journeys in Old Asia
A series of etchings made by an American female artist discovering Cambodia and Asia in the 1920s.Publications "Angkor Wat" ("Ankor Wat") by Allen Ginsberg
A literary monument to Angkor, "Kingdom Come or Kingdom Yore".Books Wondrous Angkor
A quite insightful guidebook of Angkor temples aimed at affluent English-speaking tourists in the 1930s.Books The Land of the White Elephant: Sights & Scenes in South-Eastern Asia
Part of a 2-year business trip from Burma to Siam, Cambodia and Singapore, the first published description of Angkor by an American citizen.Images Andy Warhol's Sketches of Angkor
When the Pop-Art Superstar in-the-making was visiting and drawing Angkor in 1956.Images Visions of Angkor by...Carl Werntz
Photographic essays or paintings by famous or budding artists. A forum for creators, a compilation of reference visual arts renditions of Angkor.Publications Notes on the Antiquities and Natural History of Cambodia
These informative notes stand among the earliest descriptions of Angkor and pre-colonial Cambodia by Western travelers.Publications Travels in Siam and Cambodia
"The temple stands solitary and alone in the jungle, in too perfect order to be called a ruin, a relic of a race far ahead in all arts and sciences."