• Photos

  Visions of Angkor and Cambodia by...Raymond Cauchetier

  Photographer Raymond Cauchetier was in his thirties when he fulfilled a childhood dream: to see Angkor Wat.
• Publications

  Indochina, ‘Greater France’ and the 1931 Colonial Exhibition in Paris

  'Angkor Wat in Blue, White and Red' Since the first 1867 Paris Exposition coloniale, Angkor, or an "ersatz Angkor" -- to use the term coined by the author -- remodeled by French architects without…
• Publications

  The Musée Indo-Chinois in Paris: A Transcultural Perspective on Architectural Museums

  A study in museology, art and architectural history, and colonial mindset related to Angkor.
• Archimages

  Angkor Replicas

  For these gigantic replicas, French powers-that-be recruited the best architects and craftsmen. However, ideological self-celebration primed over accuracy.