Daguerreotype of King Mongkut and Daughter
2/14/1861
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This item is a daguerreotype of King Rama IV, or King Mongkut, with his daughter Somdetch Chow-Fa-ying, which was sent as a ceremonial gift from King Mongkut of Siam to President James Buchanan.
This primary source comes from the General Records of the Department of State.
National Archives Identifier: 5918073
Full Citation: Daguerreotype of King Mongkut and Daughter; 2/14/1861 ; General Records of the Department of State, Record Group 59. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/daguerreotype-of-king-mongkut-and-daughter, April 20, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.