Books Publications Puzzling Pavilion
What is the origin of the "Iron Palace", often called "Napoleon" or "Suez", erected in the precinct of the Royal Palace of Cambodia in the 1860s or 1870s?Publications Un voyage au Laos [A Journey into Laos]
A short yet vivid description of Laos in the 1920s, with references to Angkor-related legends.Publications Travelers, Dreamers, Adventurers and Agitators: Common Worlds and Uncommon Lives Across Nineteenth–Century Cambodia
A fascinating exploration of lesser known, unofficial documents and testimonies on pre-colonial Cambodia and the French push for colonization.Books នារីរបាំកម្ពុជា | សម័យចតុមុខ និងសម័យអង្គរ
First Khmer translation of George Groslier's 1913 essay: 'Cambodian Dancers, Ancient and Modern' (Danseuses cambodgiennes, anciennes et modernes).Photos Visions of Angkor by...Martin Hürlimann
Outstanding 1920s pictures by a professional photographer, the first major artistic survey of Angkor after John Thomson's and Emile Gsell's contributions.Publications Auguste Rodin and the Cambodian Dancers, 1906
Modern art, ancient dance: when Rodin came under the spell of the Royal Ballet of Cambodia.Films ទេពហត្ថា | The Perfect Motion Movie (Official Trailer)
Inspired by Princess Buppha Devi's last choreography,'Memories in Motion', a filmic, lyrical and well-document tribute to the Royal Ballet of Cambodia.Books Rodin a l'hotel de Biron et a Melun | Rodin at Hotel de Biron and in Melun
The last years of Auguste Rodin seen by a close friend and art critic, with the "illumination" brought by the Cambodian dancers to the ageing master in 1906.Books Visions d'Extreme-Orient, Coree, Chine, Indochine, Siam, Birmanie | Visions of the Far East, Korea, China, Indochina, Siam, Burma
From Korea to Cambodia and Lao, a quite perceptive travelogue from the 1920s.Films Les Ruines d'Angkor | The Ruins of Angkor (1913)
One of the first (silent) documentaries on Angkor, produced for a French educational film program.Books En sampan sur les lacs du Cambodge et a Angkor
A colorful description of Cambodia, its geography and its people at the turn of the century.Films Royal Ballet in Angkor 1910
Rare film capture of a Royal Ballet representation for King Sisowath on Angkor premisesFilms King Sisowath's Visit to Angkor in 1921
Archive images of Angkor in the 1920s, George Groslier, King Sisowath.Books Enthousiasmes, recueillements et poemes khmers
A poetry collection by Henri Marchal's first wife, Mary Gerny-Marchal