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The Architect · Mali · Bangkok

Museum of Siam

Rattanakosin · design · $

I study this building every time I pass it. A Thai government commissioned a European-style ministry in 1896 — the result is a hybrid without apology.

A Thai national identity museum in a neoclassical European building built for the Ministry of Commerce in 1896. The building is the first exhibit.

— Mali, The Architect
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