The Snapshots in Time Collection

Phnom Penh Railway Station with Khmer-Style Spire Monument, Cambodia, c. 1960s

Phnom Penh Railway Station with Khmer-Style Spire Monument, Cambodia, c. 1960s

The Art Deco facade of the Phnom Penh Railway Station, completed in 1932, stands beside an ornate Khmer-style spire monument in this 1960s photograph. The pairing of French colonial and traditional Cambodian architectural forms reflects the layered heritage of the capital's civic spaces. Project: 218694