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Seoul in 1931, by James A. FitzPatrick's Travel Talks

James A. FitzPatrick and Hubert S. Dawley (died 1954)

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A look back at Seoul, through the eyes of a tourist, in 1931. At this time, Korea was firmly under the thumb of Japan, who had annexed the country several decades prior. While many things are identifiable as Korean, the amalgamation of Japanese in the shots downtown might make you do a double-take.

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