Imperial Postcards

Korean Empire gorvement around 1900

Modern Design Museum
Seoul, South Korea

Postcards with the appearance of Gojong and his sons look to be produced for the imperial period. Gojong is the king for the first time in photo era. The emperor's appearance including how to dress can shows the age circumstances at that time such as empire declared, wearing a suit and topknot cutting edict.

Details

Title: Imperial Postcards
Creator: Korean Empire gorvement
Date: around 1900
Physical Dimensions: w13.8 x h9 cm
Type: Postcard

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