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Korea Collection (#61)

Discover the captivating beauty of Korea, a land rich in history and culture

Background imageKorea Collection: View over the harbour and fishing fleet of Busan, South Korea, Asia

View over the harbour and fishing fleet of Busan, South Korea, Asia

Background imageKorea Collection: Stone walls made by tourists on the island of Jejudo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Korea, Asia

Stone walls made by tourists on the island of Jejudo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Korea, Asia

Background imageKorea Collection: Changdeokgung Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Changdeokgung Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Background imageKorea Collection: Manjanggul longest lava tube system in the world on the island of Jejudo

Manjanggul longest lava tube system in the world on the island of Jejudo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Korea, Asia

Background imageKorea Collection: Vought AU-1 Corsair 133843 of the US Marines in Korea

Vought AU-1 Corsair 133843 of the US Marines in Korea
Vought AU-1 Corsair, 133843, of the US Marines in Korea

Background imageKorea Collection: First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) for control of Korea, a Chinese tribute state

First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) for control of Korea, a Chinese tribute state. Japanese forces taking the fortress of Liuren, 27 October 1894. Battle Infantry Trade Card Advertising

Background imageKorea Collection: Prince Imperial Ui, the Prince Imperial of Korea, (1877 - 1955) fifth son of Emperor

Prince Imperial Ui, the Prince Imperial of Korea, (1877 - 1955) fifth son of Emperor Gwangmu of Korea. He could not become the Crown Prince

Background imageKorea Collection: Shrine of Buddha, in cave at Sokkuram, near Kyongju, South Korea. Photograph. UNESCO photograph

Shrine of Buddha, in cave at Sokkuram, near Kyongju, South Korea. Photograph. UNESCO photograph

Background imageKorea Collection: Carving in cave shrine, Sokkuram, near Kyongju, South Korea. Photograph. UNESCO photograph

Carving in cave shrine, Sokkuram, near Kyongju, South Korea. Photograph. UNESCO photograph

Background imageKorea Collection: Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japan as God of Peace stamping on Russian warship

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japan as God of Peace stamping on Russian warship and holding aloft Tsar Nicholas II holding white flag

Background imageKorea Collection: Kojong, Emperor of Korea (1852-1919) and the Crown Prince Yi Wang. Emperor and prince in uniform

Kojong, Emperor of Korea (1852-1919) and the Crown Prince Yi Wang. Emperor and prince in uniform, standing and facing forwards

Background imageKorea Collection: The Emperors Grand Master of Horse passing through the main street of Seoul (looking west)

The Emperors Grand Master of Horse passing through the main street of Seoul (looking west), Korea, 1904. One of a pair of stereoscope cards

Background imageKorea Collection: Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese soldiers outside the barbers tent in

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese soldiers outside the barbers tent in their camp in Korea. Coloured photographic stereo card. Military

Background imageKorea Collection: The Commodore Hotel, New York Postcard. ca. 1915-1930, The Commodore Hotel, New York Postcard

The Commodore Hotel, New York Postcard. ca. 1915-1930, The Commodore Hotel, New York Postcard

Background imageKorea Collection: Marilyn Monroe In Korea

Marilyn Monroe In Korea
Korea: February, 1954. Marilyn Monroe visits the troops in Korea, entertaining over 100, 000 soldiers in 10 different locations

Background imageKorea Collection: Marilyn Monroe In Korea

Marilyn Monroe In Korea
Korea: February, 1954. Marilyn Monroe visits the troops in Korea, entertaining over 100, 000 soldiers in 10 different locations. Here she is signing an autograph for a happy soldier

Background imageKorea Collection: A Seventh Marine patrol fights its way up a frozen mountain side in Korea

A Seventh Marine patrol fights its way up a frozen mountain side in Korea
Koto-ri, Korea: December, 1950. A Seventh Marine patrol fights its way up a frozen mountain side to flank the Chinese communists who are trying to trap the Marine withdrawal from Chosin Reservoir

Background imageKorea Collection: Soldiers of the United States 1st Calvary Division

Soldiers of the United States 1st Calvary Division
Korea: February 4, 1951. Soldiers of the United States 1st Calvary Division move out on an assault of a Communist held hill in Korea

Background imageKorea Collection: Seokguram Grotto temple (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1995). Statue of Buddha

Seokguram Grotto temple (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1995). Statue of Buddha
Korean Art. Statue of Buddha at Seokguram Grotto temple, 8th century. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1995

Background imageKorea Collection: Korean Fir (Abies koreana) close-up of cone

Korean Fir (Abies koreana) close-up of cone

Background imageKorea Collection: Korean Fir (Abies koreana) close-up of cones and needles

Korean Fir (Abies koreana) close-up of cones and needles

Background imageKorea Collection: GT Tower, designed by ArchitectenConsort, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

GT Tower, designed by ArchitectenConsort, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Background imageKorea Collection: Korea, Bronze Sacred Bell of King Songdok, 771

Korea, Bronze Sacred Bell of King Songdok, 771 Korean art, Three Kingdoms period, 8th century

Background imageKorea Collection: Gilded bronze Dragons head

Gilded bronze Dragons head Korean art, Three Kingdoms period, 8th/9th century

Background imageKorea Collection: Kia Sorento, 2012, Silver

Kia Sorento, 2012, Silver
Kia Sorento 2012 Silver

Background imageKorea Collection: Kia Soul Exclaim, 2012, Green, metallic

Kia Soul Exclaim, 2012, Green, metallic
Kia Soul Exclaim 2012 Green metallic

Background imageKorea Collection: Hyundai Genesis Coupe R-Spec, 2013, Grey, metallic

Hyundai Genesis Coupe R-Spec, 2013, Grey, metallic
Hyundai Genesis Coupe R-Spec 2013 Grey metallic

Background imageKorea Collection: Japan topography

Japan topography
Japan / Japan

Background imageKorea Collection: Soviet MiG-15 jet fighter C015 / 6193

Soviet MiG-15 jet fighter C015 / 6193
MiG-15. View of a Soviet MiG-15 jet fighter. The MiG-15 (NATO reporting name Fagot ) was the first swept-wing jet fighter produced by the Soviet Union

Background imageKorea Collection: PWA Slalom Windsurfing Korea 2013

PWA Slalom Windsurfing Korea 2013
Kiani boom shot




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Discover the captivating beauty of Korea, a land rich in history and culture. From the striking propaganda posters that adorn Wonsan City in North Korea to the bustling streets of Seoul, this Asian nation will leave you mesmerized. In Wonsan City, witness the power of propaganda through intricate poster details that reflect the ideals of Democratic Peoples Republic (DPRK). These artworks offer a glimpse into the country's unique perspective and beliefs. Journey to Pyongyang, where a painting showcasing the Great Leaders, Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung, stands as a testament to their revered status. This masterpiece embodies their influence on North Korean society and serves as an emblematic symbol for its people. For those seeking spiritual enlightenment, visit Seoul's Bodhidharma temple. Here, amidst serene surroundings in South Korea's capital city, one can connect with ancient Buddhist teachings and find solace in tranquility. Step back in time to 1953 during the Korean War when USS Shelton and USS Antietam refueled from tanker USS Tolovana. The photograph captures a pivotal moment in history when nations clashed on Korean waters while USS Essex awaits her turn nearby - an evocative reminder of past conflicts. Immerse yourself further into North Korean culture by exploring Yi Jeong's Bamboo in the Wind painting from early 17th century. This artwork showcases delicate brushstrokes that depict nature's resilience against adversity - much like Koreans themselves throughout history. Experience firsthand how rice cultivation shapes daily life on Wando Island as women plant rice seedlings amidst flooded paddy fields. Witnessing this labor-intensive process highlights both tradition and perseverance ingrained within Korean agricultural practices. Travel back again to October 1950 when battleship U. S. S Missouri bombarded Chong Ji with its powerful 16-inch guns during wartime operations - illustrating moments etched forever into Korea’s tumultuous past.