Unknown Person
Vajiravudh (Rama VI), King of Siam (1881-1925) c. 1916
29.6 x 18.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2915342
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Photograph of King Vajiravudh of Siam (Thailand), also called Rama VI, wearing the uniform of a General in the British Army, with many medals and insignia on jacket. Signed and dated by the sitter on the mount.
Vajiravudh went to Oxford University and served briefly in the British Army before he became King of Siam in 1910.Provenance
Presented to King George V by the sitter, May 1916
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29.6 x 18.6 cm (image)
36.5 x 23.1 cm (whole object)
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