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Priest houses at Angkor Wat, 1874
Sepia photograph with an inscription representing seven houses elevated on stilts, palm trees among them, and two statues flanking a road along the houses.
View of a village of seven thatched-roof houses in a coconut grove. Houses are elevated "on stilts" off the ground. Two stone statues, possibly of guardian animals, flank the stairs leading to the platform where the image was taken. | Inscription: IN PENCIL ON UPPER LEFT CORNER OF VERSO: "Priests Houses. Angcor-wat-Siam." | Dates and notes: Circa 1874 when Longfellow was known to have traveled in Southeast Asia.
Archives Number: 1008.2/2.1#307
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Charles Appleton Longfellow Photographs (1008.002), (LONG-Subcollection)
, Not in Albums (1008.002/002), (LONG-SeriesName)
, East Asia (1008.002/002.001), (LONG-SubseriesName)
, Not in Albums (1008.002/002), (LONG-SeriesName)
, East Asia (1008.002/002.001), (LONG-SubseriesName)
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Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Code: LONG
Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
NPS Museum Number Catalog : LONG 27888
Title: Finding Aid to the Charles Appleton Longfellow (1844-1893) Papers, 1842-1996 (bulk dates: 1862-1891)
URL: https://www.nps.gov/long/learn/historyculture/archives.htm#CAL
URL: https://www.nps.gov/long/learn/historyculture/archives.htm#CAL
2021-11-08
01/01/1874 - 12/30/1874
Photograph in Charles Appleton Longfellow Papers, Subcollection II. Photographic Materials, Photographs Not in Albums, Photographs Related to East Asia. (1008.002/002.001)
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Organization: Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
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Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
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