Links Jean Despujols Collection at The Meadows Museum of Art Indochina from the 1930s in a Louisiana museum of art. In English
Publications Ma visite aux ruines cambodgiennes en 1850 | 'My visit to the ruins of Cambodia in 1850' by C.-E. Bouillevaux Realizing he had overlooked the significance of Angkor in his previous travelogues, the resourceful and pugnacious abbot came back with a vengeance later. In French
Photos Visions of Indochina by...Maurice Menardeau by Maurice Menardeau A talented, wandering artist who visited Vietnam and Cambodia twice in the 1930s.
Books Henri Mouhot, premier explorateur du Laos (1826-1861) by Jules Roy A documented profile of the later-acclaimed explorer, who had died in Laos and whose fame had not been yet established. In French
Publications Indochina, ‘Greater France’ and the 1931 Colonial Exhibition in Paris by Marco R. Deyasi '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 --… In English
Books Voyage dans l'Indo-Chine, 1848-1856 by C.-E. Bouillevaux Nearly twenty years before the "re-discoverer" of Angkor Henri Mouhot, a tireless Catholic missionary did visit the ancient Khmer city.
Links BKI - Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia and Oceania One of the oldest publications dedicated to Southeast Asian studies.
Links A Collection of pre-1900s Maps of Cambodia Maps from Dutch, English and French cartographers dating back from the 17th century.
Links EKA, Ancient Khmer Space Online Documentation 'Khmer heritage research and documentation: Building a digital corpus of archaeological and epigraphic data'.
Publications A Cambodian Vocabulary by Henri Mouhot by Henri Mouhot An appendix to his Travels shows the famous explorer's interest in Khmer language. In English & Khmer
Publications Report On the Kingdom of Cambodia, the ruins of Angkor and the Kingdom of Siam by Joseph-Georges Ganier Notations on Angkor and Cambodian resources by an enigmatic traveler-adventurer, J.G.G. d'Aubain. In English
Publications The Jesuits in Cambodia: A Look into Cambodian Religiousness by Vanessa Loureiro How did Franciscan, Dominican and Jesuit missionaries interact with the rulers of Cambodia? In English & Portuguese
Publications The Musée Indo-Chinois in Paris: A Transcultural Perspective on Architectural Museums by Michael S. Falser A study in museology, art and architectural history, and colonial mindset related to Angkor. In English
Publications Post-Colonial Discourses on the Cambodian Court Dance by Hideo Sasagawa Rejecting the notion of 'Angkorean tradition', the author emphasizes the Siamese influence on modern times Cambodian Court Dance. In English
Publications Une excursion au pays d'Angkor (Travel to the Land of Angkor) by Émile Vedel A French traveler, Pierre Loti's close friend, recalls his visit to Angkor and Phnom Penh In French
Books Enthousiasmes, recueillements et poemes khmers by Mary Gerny-Marchal & Henri Marchal A poetry collection by Henri Marchal's first wife, Mary Gerny-Marchal In French
Archimages The Rebirth of Angkor Explorers, archeological campaigns, first rebuilding efforts in late 19th century and several decades of the 20th century.
Archimages Angkor Replicas For these gigantic replicas, French powers-that-be recruited the best architects and craftsmen. However, ideological self-celebration primed over accuracy.
