Caption

The Jim Thompson House is a museum in Bangkok. It is a complex of various old Thai structures that the American businessman Jim Thompson collected from all parts of Thailand in the 1950s and 60s.

James (Jim) Harrison Wilson Thompson (born March 21, 1906 in Greenville, Delaware - unknown) was an American businessman who helped revitalize the Thai silk industry in the 1950s and 1960s. A former U.S. military intelligence officer, Thompson mysteriously disappeared from Malaysia's Cameron Highlands while going for a walk on Easter Sunday, March 26, 1967

Date

Dec 29, 2010

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/David Henley

Reference

BRK25G26_489

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No

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Rights managed

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50,9Mb (2,9Mb) / 17,1in x 11,6in / 5125 x 3472 (300dpi)

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