2. Sipsongpanna(Xishuangbanna).Yunnan.China.1983.
TheTaiLuepeople,villageslikethesearescaAered
throughoutthesuburbsofChiangRung(JingHong). 3. ( ) 4. 5. 6.
TailueandTaihkunladyincostume. 7. 8. 9. " " 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
Sawbwa'swifeandchild[Wuntho,Burma] 16. 17. (Hsawnghsup) -- 18. 19.
2407 2432 20. SongkranFesPvalinChaingmai,Thailand. 21. 22. 23. 24.
2462 25. 26. 700 27. 28. 29.
DaraRasamibeginsunwindingherhairbeforethefull-lengthmirror. 30.
PrincessDaraRasamile9ngdownherhair;notethewayit
becomesvisiblefrombehindinthefull-lengthmirror.
ThatDaraRasamiconPnuedtodressinhernaPve
styleoverthedecadesshelivedinthepalacewas
unusual.Therehadbeenonlyoneotherconsort
whohadcometothepalacefromLanNaduring
theFiShReign:ChaoChomManda(Consort-
Mother)Thipkesorn,whowasacousinofDara
Rasami.ASerenteringtheSiamesepalace,
Thipkesornhadcutherhairshort,andstarted
dressinginSiamesestyle.DaraRasamialways
dressedinhernaPvestyle,evenwhilesheserved
inanotherroyalconsortsentourage.However,as
theprincessoftheroyalhouseofChiangMai,Dara
Rasamihadenteredthepalaceatquiteadierent
levelfromThipkesorn,servingasalady-in-waiPng
toQueenSaowaphaherself;thusDaraRasamis
displayofdierenceappearstohavecarrieda dierentvaluethanThipkesorns.
31. ThePrincesslooksbackattheviewerviathetabletopmirror,her
hairunwoundfromitscustomarybun. HereitwillbeproducPvetocompare
andcontrasttheimagesofDara RasamitoformalportraitsofQueen
Saowapha,consideringthreeoftheir mainelements:rst,these^ngand/
orbackdrop;second,disPncPve elementsofdressandhairstyle;third,
theinterrelatedissuesofposeand gaze. 32.
RecentlypromotedtotherankofHighQueen[],DaraRasamiposesfora
formalportraitinherhometown,ChiangMai.Notethatshewearsaphasin[skirt]
madefromaBurmesecourttexJlecalledluntaya.[58](ProbablytakenattheChiang
MaistudioofJapanesephotographerS.Tanaka, 33.
SecondformalportraitofDaraRasamitakeninChiang Maiin1909. 34.
Kawilorot () Knig von Chiang Mai
DiebriPscheIndo-ChineseSugarCompanyerhltdie
Genehmigung,inSiamZuckerrohranzubauenundzuZucker zuverarbeiten.
"CommercialdevelopmentallthisPmewasproceeding
apace.Inthesummerof1869theIndo-ChineseSugar
Company,aBriPshenterprise,appliedforandobtained
fromtheSiameseGovernmentagrantoflandforthe
erecPonofmillsandculPvaPonofsugar-cane.Thegrant
embraced3,000acresofexcellentland,andtherentxed
wasthelowoneof2s.3d.peracre.TheGovernment,to
furthermeetthepromotersoftheenterprise,reducedthe
inlanddutyonsugarbyone-half.Thusencouraged,the
companyimportedandsetuplargesugarmillsonthe
newestprinciple,andimmediatelyputalargetractofland
underculPvaPon.Norwasthistheonlyoutcomeofthe
Government'sliberalpolicy.ThenaPvegrowers,ndingthat
theyhadnowsomeonetodealwiththemonfairterms,
showedananxietytoextendtheirculPvaPonandtoenter
intocontractswiththenewcompanyforcane."
[Quelle:ArnoldWrightin:Twen0ethcenturyimpressions
ofSiam:itshistory,people,commerce,industries,and
resources/ed.inchief:ArnoldWright.--London[etc.]:
Lloyds,1908.--S.68] 35. 36. () 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. ( 3 ) 3. ( ) ""
" " ", 9"; "" "" 42. 43. 44. "" 28 45. .. - 2536 46. 9 28 47. ()
48. 2394 (1851) () 10 ( ) .. 2383-85 (1840-42 ) 3) () 49. 4 50. 5
51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56.
"RiverMenam[]enlarged"voneinemamerikanischenMissionar: 57. 58. 59.
. 4 60. 61. : 62. () "" Pegu Jumna ti cho () 63. () "" Pegu Jumna
ti cho () 64. 65. WHYDIDWESURVIVE? 66. 67. 4 ( 4 5) Ein Welt-und
Forschungsreisender mit der Kamera 1844-1920 68. 69.
Abb.:RamaV.,1869 70. 2450 71.
SeatedfromleStoright,CrownPrinceMahaVajirunhisofSiam,theTsarevich
NicholasAleksandrovichofRussia,KingChulalongkorn(RamaV) 72.
RamaVandBismarck 73. 74.
KingChulalongkorntheGreat(RamaV)ofSiam,withhisfamily.Inthisphoto,
CrownPrinceVajirunhisleansonhisfather'schair,whilethefutureKing
RamaVI,PrinceVajiravudh,standsbehindthequeen'schair: 75. Krom Phra
Rajawang Bovorn Vichaichan () (1838 - 1885) ist Front Palace
(Uparaj) (). "KromPhraRajawangBovornVichaichan(Thai:
)orPhraOngChaoYodyingyot(or Yingyot)()(6April183828August
1885)wasaSiamesePrinceandmemberoftheChakri
Dynasty.HewastheeldestsonofKingPinklao( ,1808-1866)andPrincessAim,
andthusnephewtoKingMongkut(RamaIV).Vichaichan
succeededhisfatherbybeingappointedtheFrontPalace
()andViceKingofSiamin
1868,duringthereignofhiscousinKingChulalongkorn
(RamaV).[1]DuringhistenuretheoceofFrontPalacewas
extremelypowerfulandrivalledthatofthemonarch'sown.
InevitablythetwoforcesclashedintheFrontPalacecrisis
().[2]Vichaichanwasdefeatedandthe
poweroftheFrontPalacewasgreatlydiminished.ASerhis
deathin1885,thelastvesPgesofthePtlewereabolishedin
favourofaCrownPrince().[3] 76.
KingChulalongkorntheGreatofSiamandtheCrownPrince c.1890 77.
