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Korean Capital Building

2017-239 (untitled)
Accession Number
2017-239
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Public buildings
Korean War, 1950-1953
Rights

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Credit:
Gene Putnam

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
This building served as the Japanese Government-General Building in Seoul, South Korea, during the occupation of Korea by Japan. After World War II, it served as the home of the South Korean National Assembly. From: Gene Putnam
Date(s)
ca.
1950