Busan. At the edge of the town

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Accession Nr.: F.2004.689.
Type: photograph
Artist/Maker:
Date of production:
1908
Place of production:
Acquisition: collection of Dezső Bozóky
Materials/Techniques: hand-coloured glass slide
Dimensions: height: 8 cm
width: 8 cm
Dezső Bozóky hand-coloured glass diapositive. Photograph taken by Dezső Bozóky. Related item: A.4760.2.34.3. (photo). The edge of the Korean quarter, whence the Japanese district is visible. Turning towards the houses, a woman stands with an infant tied on her back. From a porch a woman is calling to the Japanese vendor, who carries his merchandise in rectangular tin boxes, on a carrying pole.