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Modern History documentary
Colonial Phom Penh
"the city is in danger of forgetting its past"
1884 the french claimed that materials MUST be built out of brick.
French are using architecture as a way of visually intimidating the locals
The dividing of urban space along racial lines.
Colonialism structured city's around the world
preserving cultural heritage
People believe that the Cambodian style is traditional
2000 people were imprisoned in tullslang which was once a high school
"heart of darkness" - restaurant
Chemere
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Lake is used for rice paddies
thanks to being on a river, Phnom Penh never lost its importance
Phnom became a political centre
French think that Chemec can do better
French thought that they should use technology to conquer nature
Phom Penh means mountain lady
Architecture is designed for the environment and the people
There is segregation on urban planning
Phom Penh is economically run by the Chinese
Physical boundries that separeated the eauropean communities from the chemere, and the chinese and vietmanese.
There is a style that most people associate with cambodia, where as its actually designed by the french
Architecture is going to be a way of saving the Cambodians by distinguishing them from others.
Napoleons head on the statue was replaced by emperor noridoms
The national museum is a hybrid of french Orientalism and is not accurate
All original documents were torched.