Three decades after the fall of the regime that managed the torture and death of some two million Cambodians in pursuit of agrarian utopia, the first trial of a Khmer Rouge leader has found Kaing Guek
Anyone know of a shop in PP that sells old historic postcards and/or maps ? (I need to buy some Xmas presents). Thanks.
We had a chance to uncover a real gold mine of historical 18th and 19th century pictures from Cambodia in the French National Archives. We will showcase them in this post together with material from some other sources. Follow our "photo novella" to be transported back in time and discover Siem Reap and the temples of […]
Another ca.1898 image by T. Enami, from a stereoview. You can't do much better than this for a richly printed composition arranged for nice 3-D enjoyment. Sorry to give it to you in "flat" 2-D here. Want to see it in 3-D ? Look here ! www.flickr.com/photos/24443965@N08/2800802883 By the way, there are 11 people in this photograph. www.t-enami.org/
The 'lost' Khmer city of Phnom Kulen is more ancient and less crowded than Angkor Wat, writes Leslie Woit
We had a chance to uncover a real gold mine of historical 18th and 19th century pictures from Cambodia in the French National Archives. We will showcase them in this post together with material from some other sources. Follow our "photo novella" to be transported back in time and discover Siem Reap and the temples of […]