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Thought it might be nice to have like a pictorial history of Thailand.

 

King Ananda Mahidol, 13, in whose favor King Prajadhipok abdicated in 1935, presents flag to youth organizations. After his summer vacation, he returns to school in Switzerland.

 

Siam changes its name to Thai' - LIFE, July 31, 1939

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Crown Prince Aditya Dibabha Abhakara affixes the Royal Seal to the decree making Siam the Kingdom of Thai

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Excellent photos.

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Pattaya,111.jpg

 

Beach road looking towards walking street.Beach road towards walking street.jpg

 

Beach Road.beach road.jpg

 

Pattaya 1952pattaya_1952.jpg

 

Beach Road 1972. pattaya_beach_road_1972.jpg

 

Soi Diamond 1980.Soi Diamond 1980.jpg

 

Walking street 1982 walking street 1982.jpg

 

Walking street.Walking street.jpg

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The picture above shows an undeveloped Pattaya Bay, viewed from where the Dusit Thani Pattaya Resort is now located in North Pattaya, in the early 1970's.The picture below, taken from the same location, shows how it looks today.

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Various pics from all ages.

 

The King with the King.2_Kings_The_King_of_rock_with_the_King_of_Thailand.gif

 

Southern Thailand,Songkhla.50086634.JPG

 

Bangkok 1956 bangkok 1956.jpg

 

Bangkok bar girls circa 1969 bar girls 1969 bangkok.jpg

 

Bob Hope 1968 in Ubon.bob hope ubon 1968.jpg

 

American F-4 crash f-4crashatUdorn.jpg

 

oc30in.jpg

 

Opium den,Bangkok 1900. opium_palour_bangkok_thailand_1900.jpg

 

Elephant tour 1890's. picOldThailand 1890's.JPG

 

Rice terraces North Thailand/Burma border.rice-terraces.jpg

 

Rama V and Nicholas II of Russia 1891 state visit.rama v nicholas 11 russia 1891.jpg

 

The King Of Thailand.th05_03b.jpgtime1966.jpg

King-Bhumibol.jpg

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Bar girl 1969.soi cowboy 1969.jpg

 

Waitress +1 1967.waitresses 1967.jpg

 

Tahkli market 1971.1972 Tahkli market.jpg

 

Ayuttaya 1956.Ayuttaya 1956.jpg

 

1973 protests.1973..jpg

 

1965 Roi Et Bus Station.1965 Roi Et bus station.JPG

 

Thai boxing 1948.Bangkok 1948.jpg

 

Siam beheading,early 1900's?beheading.jpg

 

Outside bathroom.1986.klong toey bath 1986.jpg

 

American air base Korat 1960's.Korat.jpg

 

LBJ's wife,floating market.1966.LBJ's wife floating market 1966.jpg

 

Songkhla highway.songkhlahaadyaiwd8.jpg

 

HM the King being ordained as a monk.hm king monk ordination.jpg

 

Marlon Brando meets the King.1963 Marlon Brando and the King 1963.jpg

 

Royal family meet Walt Disney.Royal family meet walt disney.jpg

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