# Korea circa 1901, by Burton Holmes

The first moving pictures taken in Korea, by Burton Holmes. Shows Seoul, the Royal Archers, the Royal Dancers at the Palace, horsehair hat tying, workmen and the streets of Seoul shot from a trolley To purchase a clean DVD of this film for personal home use or educational use contact us at questions@archivefarms.com. To license footage from this film for commercial use visit: www.travelfilmarchive.com Note that this footage is in the public domain.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1901
- Runtime: 5 min
- By: Burton Holmes
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Korea_circa_1901,_by_Burton_Holmes.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Burton Holmes
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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