The Korean Ambassador on His Way to the Capital
Shigenaga (1697–1756) Edo period (1615–1868)
The Korean Ambassador on His Way to the Capital
Shigenaga (1697–1756) Edo period (1615–1868)
Fabric Armor and Helmet with Buddhist and Taoist symbols
Various types of textiles have long been used as the basis for armor in many different cultures. By far the most typical method for utilizing cloth for armor involved forms of quilting. Quilted armor generally ... more
Korean women from "Corea, the hermit nation. I. Ancient and mediæval history. II. Political and social Corea. III. Modern and recent history"
This image has been taken from scan 000232 from "Corea, the hermit nation. I. Ancient and mediæval history. II. Political and social Corea. III. Modern and recent history". The title and subject terms of this i... more
Closed chair of upper classes of nobles - used by men & women
Drawing shows four porters, two in front and two in the rear, holding the long poles through an enclosed palanquin.
Prime minister (?)
Drawing shows four porters and two attendants carrying a first class nobleman or government official in an open sedan chair; the porters use straps from the chair's frame to distribute the weight over their sho... more
Soldier of the Royal Guard. Ancient dress not yet entirely obsolete - Coat & helmet are lined with a mail of hard leather - & studded with iron buttons
Drawing shows a Royal Guardsman, full-length, standing, facing right, wearing uniform and helmet, holding a sword in left hand.
A man servant with usual meal table
Drawing shows a male servant, full-length, standing, facing left, holding a small table with dishes for dining.
Lenskīĭ Gornyĭ Okrugʺ. Koreĭtsy starateli. Promyvka zolota lotkami / Fototipii︠a︡ Shererʺ, Nabgolt︠s︡ ʺ i Ko., Moskva.
Print shows Korean men panning for gold in Lena Mining District, Russia.
pagoda from "Korean Sketches"
This image has been taken from scan 000257 from "Korean Sketches". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
scanned image from "Korean Sketches"
This image has been taken from scan 000129 from "Korean Sketches". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
scanned image from "Korean Sketches"
This image has been taken from scan 000243 from "Korean Sketches". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
map from "Korean Sketches"
This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "Korean Sketches". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
scanned image from "Korean Sketches"
This image has been taken from scan 000193 from "Korean Sketches". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
Wonsan from "Korean Sketches"
This image has been taken from scan 000219 from "Korean Sketches". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
scanned image from "Korean Sketches"
This image has been taken from scan 000061 from "Korean Sketches". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
Korea from "Korean Sketches"
This image has been taken from scan 000183 from "Korean Sketches". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
A Korean lady out for an airing, Korea
Woman in sedan chair.
Typical attitude of aged Korean peasants - in a village store, in northern suburbs of Seoul
2 men smoking long pipes.
Korean lady and maid, in the streets of Seoul, ... Korea
In carriage, being carried by 2 men. Nearly identical to 72597.
Korean lady and maid, in the streets of Seoul, ... Korea
In carriage, being carried by 2 men. Nearly identical to 72597 and 72598, but not as faded.
Corean [i.e. Korean] minister
Photograph shows a diplomat from Korea in an open automobile in Washington, D.C.
Korean lady and maid, in the streets of Seoul, ... Korea
In carriage, being carried by 2 men. Nearly identical to 72599.
Corean [i.e. Korean] minister
Photograph shows a diplomat from Korea and his driver in an open automobile in Washington, D.C.
Korean lady and maid, in the streets of Seoul, ... Korea
In carriage, being carried by 2 men.
General Prince Min-Yun-Huan, in uniform - Commander-in-Chief of the Korean army - at his Villa, Seoul, Korea
Full length, seated, facing slightly left. Clearer version.
General Prince Min-Yun-Huan, in uniform - Commander-in-Chief of the Korean army - at his Villa, Seoul, Korea
Full length, seated, facing slightly left.
Korean Priests call on Terauchi
Photograph shows Korean priests calling on Count Terauchi Masatake (1852-1919) who was a Gensui (Marshal) in the Imperial Japanese Army and served as Prime Minister (1916-1918). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
The War is Over for These Korean Captives of U.S. Marines who have Planted their Flag Atop Wolmi Island, at Inchon
Original Caption: The war is over for these Korean captives of U. S. Marines who have planted their flag atop Wolmi Island, at Inchon. Marines tried to take prisoners, to spare lives. 1st MarDiv. Korea. Pho... more
[Korean Veterans Honor Unknown Soldier]
[Korean Veterans Honor Unknown Soldier] - [PAR-3372 through PAR-3373]
[Korean Veterans Honor Unknown Soldier]
[Korean Veterans Honor Unknown Soldier] - [PAR-3372 through PAR-3373]
A Korean War era photograph of US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) John F. Bolt, assigned to the 1ST Marine Aircraft Wing, as he exits his USMC F-86"SABER"jet aircraft. MAJ Bolt is the USMC first"Jet Ace"credited with 6 kills, plus he shot down six Japanese planes during World War II (WWII). His hometown is Sanford, Florida. (Exact date shot unknown)
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Tom Donaldson, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... more
Reconstructing a Korean Textile Plant
Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia
VISITORS - TOUR - KOREAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY - MSC
Maxime Faget explains a model of the Apollo Spacecraft to members of the Korean National Assembly.( 19431 thru 19432 ); MSC, HOUSTON, TX B&W
TECH. SGT. Bertram W.I. Mau South Korea....A view of the Korean Operational Tactical Air Range (KOTAR) with a video camera in the foreground. The KOTAR, assigned to the 51st Services Squadron, is under construction during exercise Commando Crest. OFFICIAL U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO (RELEASED)
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Midge Costanza chairs mtg of Concerned Citizens and relatives of American citizens in Korean Jails
Carter White House Photographs: Presidential
Jimmy Carter - In Korea at Camp Casey, Fr. 4A-8A; With Korean leaders, Fr. 9A-25A
Carter White House Photographs: Presidential
A left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft on static display during a tour of air bases on Korea to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities. In the foreground are several types of bombs that can be carried by the A-10
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... more
Ground crewman attach a live Mark 20 anti-tank cluster bomb to the wing pylon of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10, from the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, is on a demonstration tour of air bases in Korea to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA G. Crawford Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... more
Korean airmen examine the General Electric GAU/A Avenger 30 mm seven-barrel cannon mounted in the nose of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10, from the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, is on a tour of Korean air bases to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mike Green Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... more
An air-to-air left underside view of two A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 in the background is carrying a full load of Mark 82 Snake Eye bombs. The A-10 in the foreground is loaded with two Maverick missiles and eight Mark 20 MOD-3 Rock Eye bombs. Both aircraft, assigned to the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, are on a tour of Korean air bases
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Phil Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... more
A Korean airman examines the General Electric GAU-8/A Avenger 30mm seven-barrel cannon mounted on an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 is on a demonstration of air bases in Korea to familiarize field commanders with its capabilities
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
An air-to-air right underside view of two A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 in the foreground is carrying a full load of Mark 82 Snake Eye bombs. The A-10 in the background is loaded with two Maverick missiles and eight Mark 20 MOD-3 Rock Eye bombs. Both aircraft, assigned to the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, are on a tour of Korean air bases
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Phil Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... more