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The Barcelos Rooster - Symbol of Portugal
At the entrance to the Baan Kudichin Museum in Kudeejeen, Bangkok Thailand is a Portuguese rooster celebrating the Portuguese heritage of the Kudeejeen area.

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Ming Dynasty Porcelain
Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644 CE) porcelain on display at the Jim Thompson House Museum in Bangkok, Thailand. Date of porcelain is unknown. This photo was taken in July 2019 CE.

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Temple Guardian, Bangkok
One of the many mythical creatures and gods that the Thai people believe guard temples in the Grand Place Complex, Bangkok, Thailand. Photo taken 2019 CE.

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Silk Strands
Silk strands on display at the Jim Thompson House Museum in Bangkok, Thailand. This photo was taken in July 2019 CE.

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Santa Cruz Church
The Renaissance Neoclassical style Santa Cruz church is the heart of the Kudeejeen community in Bangkok, Thailand. The current church was reconstructed in 1843 CE.

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The Church of Immaculate Conception
The Church of Immaculate Conception in Dusit, Bangkok Thailand. It is the 1847 CE reconstruction, supervised by the influential French missionary, Monsignor Pallegoix (1805-1862 CE).

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Internal Teak Staircase at the Jim Thompson House Museum
Internal teak staircase and Italian marble black and white tiles at the Jim Thompson House Museum in Bangkok, Thailand. The house was built in c. 1959 CE and incorporated six traditional teak houses that were brought down the canals or khlongs...

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Sugar & the Rise of the Plantation System
From a humble beginning as a sweet treat grown in gardens, sugar cane cultivation became an economic powerhouse, and the growing demand for sugar stimulated the colonization of the New World by European powers, brought slavery to the forefront...

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Ban Chiang Archaeological Site (UNESCO/NHK)
Ban Chiang, Thailand is considered the most important prehistoric settlement so far discovered in South-East Asia. It marks an important stage in human cultural, social and technological evolution. The site presents the earliest evidence...

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Brahma, Chiang Mai
A depiction of the Hindu Creator god Brahma. The god is frequently depicted with four faces representing safety, fortune, blessing, and compassion. Chiang Mai, Thailand.