Antique c1890 cabinet card, diplomatic figure with medals. The medal around his neck appears to be the Order of Nichan el Anouar. One medal, the second from right, appears to be the Royal Order of Cambodia. The photograph was taken in Paris. SOURCE: ORIGINAL CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPH.


The Order of Nishan el Anwar (Order of Lights) is a former colonial order of merit on the Territory of Obock , the French Somali Coast and the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas (now the Republic of Djibouti). The Royal Order of Cambodia (French: Ordre royal du Cambodge) was a French colonial chivalric order in French Cambodia, and is still in use in the present-day Cambodia.


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Photo credit: © Old Paper Studios / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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