| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Painting of a battle.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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"Siege of Haengju Fort".
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Bust of General Yul who defeated Japanese troops during an invasion of 1593.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Torches.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Swagger stick.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Signaling drum with tiger.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Signaling drum.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Under the Joseons, flags were used to signal troops to attack, stop or retreat.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Joseons flags were used to mark the centre of the camp.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Joseons flags were used to mark the entrances to the camp.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Banners used by Manchu invaders (China's Qing Dynasty, 17th century).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Crossbow and military uniform.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Joseon military uniforms.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Ceremonial swords.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Crossbow.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Typical structure of a Korean fort.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
19th century cannon used against colonial European nations.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
19th century French campaign against Korea.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
French muskets and rifles from the 1840s.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
USA campaign against Korea in 1871.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
USA swords and bayonets (1871 campaign).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Qing Dynasty soldiers' court uniform.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Mauser C96 pistol from the Japanese colonial period (1910-1945).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Flag of the Korean Independence Army.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
History of the Korean Independence Movement.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
F1 grenades from France.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
The main exhibition coveres the Korean War (1950-1953).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Dnepr M72 motorcycle.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Korean fighter plane.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Papers for a Korean miltary captain.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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M16A1 Armoured Halftrack.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Korean volunteer students flag.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
The recovery of Seoul.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
"Gukje Market in Pusan".
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Detail of the Korean War.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Leaflet bombs.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Troops crossing the 38th Parallel.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Photo of UN troops with portraits of Kim Il-sung and Joseph Stalin.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Order of the Supreme Commander of North Korea.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Captured equipment after the Battle of Chosen.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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China enters the Korean War.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Chinese water container.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Chinese gong.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Small Chinese drum.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Korean refugee.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Private Maurice Mickelwhite during the Korean war in 1951. He would later find fame as the UK actor, Michael Caine.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Statue commemorating "Three Human Bombs" on White Horse Hill.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
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Artillery activities.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Medical storage.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Truce talks in 1951.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Prisoner of war camps.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
North Korean prisoner of war.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
Prisoner of War uniforms.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
At the end of the Korean War the two Koreas were separated by the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) which is 248km long and 4km wide.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : War Museum
|
 |
During the Korean War, 1.2 million people died.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
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Seafood alley in Namdaemun Market.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
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The market is in a series of alleyways.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
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Steps lead to a different level.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
 |
Shoppers.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
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Boots and bags.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
 |
Basketware.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
 |
The market has a large area of food stalls.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
 |
Food cooking.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
 |
Fish.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
 |
Corner food stall.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
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Dumplings.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : Namdaemun Market
|
 |
Pancake with vegetables.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
|
 |
Gangnam is a modern district in Seoul.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
|
 |
The area is full of office buildings and shopping areas.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
The entrance to the Bongeunsa Temple.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
The temple is set on a forested hillside.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
The temple dates from 794. Steps lead to the Gate of Truth.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
Smiling Buddha.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
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The Gate of Truth.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
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Painted temple guardian on the Gate of Truth.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
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Painted temple guardian.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
One of the carved and painted temple guardians.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
Detail of a guardian head.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
One of the guardians painted on the wooden door of the Gate of Truth.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
The lotus is a symbol of Buddhism.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
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Fierce guardian.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
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Symbol of Buddhism on the pavement.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
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Shrines on the hillside.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : Bongeunsa Temple
|
 |
View of COEX Mall from the temple.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
 |
The COEX Mall is one of the largest in the city.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
 |
The "Gangnam Style" sculpture. This commemorates a pop music hit and dance by a Korean group called PSY.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
 |
The mall is large and modern.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
 |
The mall is on several levels.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
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Gleeming architecture.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
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Wide hallways.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
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Circular hallway.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
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View of the Lotte World Tower, at 123 storeys it is the fifth tallest building in the world (as of 2022).
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
 |
Starfield Library is unique to Seoul and a highlight of the mall.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
 |
Starfield Library resembles a library with thousands of books stacked in the tall space.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
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Stacks of books.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
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Although Korea is Buddhist, Confucian and secular, there is a Christmas tree in the library.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
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The lower level of Starfield Library has a reading area. Books extend to the upper level.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
District : Gangnam
Site / Event : COEX Mall
|
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Books.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
|
 |
Frozen lake with a kiosk in Ichon.
|
2022 |
| South Korea |
City / Town : Seoul
Site / Event : National Museum
|
 |
The National Museum.
|
2022 |
were added from 1 February 2025.