Publications Publications A Visit to the Ruined Cities and Buildings of Cambodia
An early exploration of Angkor and surrounding temples by German anthropologist Adolf Bastian.Images Émile Gsell (1838–79) and Early Photographs of Angkor
Several pieces in the "Angkor Catalogue" edited by photographer Emile Gsell himself, commented and analyzed by art historian Joachim Karl Bautze.Images John Thomson's Photographs at The Wellcome Library
Most of John Thomson's original photo negatives are kept at London Wellcome Library, a collection now accessible online.Books L'Indochine et la Chine: récits de voyage de John Thomson (French Adaptation)
A 1879 French "adaptation" of photographer and geographer John Thomson's "The Straits of Malacca, Indo-China, and China" (1875).Books Les ruines d'Angkor, de Dong Duong et de Myson (Angkor, Dong Duong and My Son Ruins)
The travelogue of an early explorer and archaelogist in Angkor and Champa areasBooks The Antiquities of Cambodia
Was he "the first" or "one of the first" to rediscover Angkor and to capture it on film? No matter what, John Thomson's testimony remains priceless.Books The Straits of Malacca, Indochina and China
Or Ten Years' Travels, Adventures and Residence Abroad