1000-year-old temple cities; exquisite architecture covered in jungle; nature & art engaged in ferocious battle; 150 years of adventure and photography; one very angry young man...
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Comparing recent photographs of Angkor Wat with a selection from 1866, the video also takes you to Preah Khan, where you can see it returned to jungle after the Khmer Rouge occupied it and used it as a hideout.
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And you can the full photographic essay, "Whole Enjungled Cities", replete with my Siem Reap travel tips, at joshvahvmphreys.com.
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The music is a recording I made at Preah Ang Chek, Siem Reap.
All colour photographs are my own, except for that of Preah Khan in 1992.