Bangkok #9

Temple, Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok #8

Giant reclining Buddha, Bangkok.

Bangkok #7

Thailand, Bangkok

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Restoration of murals at the Grand Palace.

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The Grand Palace

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The Grand Palace.

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Of course, I also took any number of photographs of the things that all the tourists take photographs of. You can find dozens, if not hundreds, of nearly identical pictures on the internet. These are all ones that I took though.

Bangkok #2

Buddha, Thailand, Bangkok.

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Temple, Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok: Less Usual Scenes #8

And to finish the less usual scenes, I can't resist posting this photograph of the railway station on the day I left Bangkok, the last time I was there. Yes, the sign does say "Big Cleaning Toilet Day".

Bangkok: Less Usual Scenes #7

Street vendor, not sure what exactly he's vending.

Bangkok: Less Usual Scenes #6

Shopping district view.

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View from the river.

Bangkok: Less Usual Scenes #4

A student sketching at one of the temples.

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Even the streets, often have rather beautiful architecture.

Bangkok: Less Usual Scenes #2

In Bangkok anybody can take pictures of a temple, there are thousands of them. On the other hand you can look at anything from telephone boxes and dustbins and see stuff that's just as interesting. Here, for example, is a lampost.

Bangkok: Less Usual Scenes #1

I thought I'd do a couple of sequences from my files of Bangkok photos. I've been there a couple of times and it's one of the most photogenic cities that I have ever seen. So we'll start with a slightly unusual view of the city from the roof of one of the hotels.