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A Siamese gentleman, 1902. Artist: HW Rolfe
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A Siamese gentleman, 1902. Artist: HW Rolfe
A Siamese gentleman, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
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Media ID 14975634
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Cane Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Gentleman Race Siamese Thai Thailand Rolfe
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This print captures the essence of a Siamese gentleman in 1902. The artist, HW Rolfe, skillfully portrays the elegance and poise of this Asian man as he sits on a chair dressed in traditional Thai costume. Every detail is meticulously depicted, from his intricately designed jacket to the cane resting by his side. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Thailand during that era. The Siamese gentleman's attire reflects not only his personal style but also represents the fashion trends prevalent in Asia at the time. His serene expression suggests wisdom and grace, giving us an insight into his character. The monochrome effect adds depth and intensity to this portrait, emphasizing every line on his face and enhancing our connection with him. It is evident that HW Rolfe was not just capturing an image; he was documenting history through artistry. As we admire this remarkable piece from "The Living Races of Mankind". Vol. I. , published by Hutchinson & Co. , London in 1902, we are transported back to a different century - a time when photography was still evolving as an art form. This print serves as both a testament to human diversity and an appreciation for cultural exploration.
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