File:First known photo of Koreans 1871.jpg

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Summary

“A <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korean</a> fishing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junk_(ship)" class="extiw" title="w:Junk (ship)">junk</a> with sails, May 1871. This photograph was taken before <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_of_the_United_States" class="extiw" title="w:Military of the United States">the Americans</a> reached, and anchored at, the mouth of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_River_(Korea)" class="extiw" title="w:Han River (Korea)">Han river</a>. As such, it is probably the first time that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreans" class="extiw" title="w:Koreans">Koreans</a>, albeit from a distance, were captured on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_camera" class="extiw" title="w:History of the camera">camera</a>.” – See <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinmiyangyo" class="extiw" title="w:Sinmiyangyo">Sinmiyangyo</a> for the events that followed.
For even older photographs of Koreans, see <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_3.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic 3.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic 3.jpg</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_close.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic close.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic close.jpg</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_seated.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic seated.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic seated.jpg</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_side.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic side.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic side.jpg</a> and <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_group.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic group.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic group.jpg</a>.

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current04:44, 8 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 04:44, 8 January 2017500 × 464 (26 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p>“A <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korean</a> fishing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junk_(ship)" class="extiw" title="w:Junk (ship)">junk</a> with sails, May 1871. This photograph was taken before <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_of_the_United_States" class="extiw" title="w:Military of the United States">the Americans</a> reached, and anchored at, the mouth of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_River_(Korea)" class="extiw" title="w:Han River (Korea)">Han river</a>. <s>As such, it is probably the first time that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreans" class="extiw" title="w:Koreans">Koreans</a>, albeit from a distance, were captured on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_camera" class="extiw" title="w:History of the camera">camera</a>.</s>” – See <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinmiyangyo" class="extiw" title="w:Sinmiyangyo">Sinmiyangyo</a> for the events that followed.<br><b>For even older photographs of Koreans</b>, see <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_3.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic 3.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic 3.jpg</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_close.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic close.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic close.jpg</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_seated.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic seated.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic seated.jpg</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_side.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic side.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic side.jpg</a> and <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koreans_oldest_pic_group.jpg" title="File:Koreans oldest pic group.jpg">Image:Koreans oldest pic group.jpg</a>. </p>
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