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Nov 23

Cremation Ceremony of King Rama VIII

By Richard Barrow

Sunday 23rd November, 2008 | 40 words | Category: History of Thailand | Send feedback »

These black and white pictures are of the cremation ceremony of King Rama VIII at Sanam Luang in Bangkok. The photos were taken for Life Magazine in March 1950. I have also posted some video clips over at www.ThailandQA.com.

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