Gyeonggi-do Provincial Government Offices Main Gate

Gyeonggi-do Provincial Government Offices Main Gate

Description

Title:
Gyeonggi-do Provincial Government Offices Main Gate
Caption / Description:

The main entrance gate to the Provinical Government Office at the Korean Folk Village, in Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea. During the late Joseon period (19th century), this Government office administered the Gyeonggi-do province. The complex consists of the main gate and outer servants' quarters, the inner gate and the mid-servants' quarters, the main office (donghon), the inner living quarters, the inner servants' quarters, and a jail.

The Korean Folk village was set up by the South Korean government in 1973 in an effort to preserve and promote the history of Korea. Open all year round, the Folk village receives around 1.8 million visitors each year.

Tags / Keywords:
  • South Korea
  • Asia
  • 한국
  • Hanguk
  • 韓國
  • KOR
  • Kyŏnggi-do
  • Gyeonggi-do
  • 경기도
  • 京畿道
  • Ŭmdal-mal
  • Yongin
  • 용인시
  • 龍仁市
  • Giheung-gu
  • 기흥구
  • 器興區
  • Korean Folk Village
  • 한국 민속촌
  • Hanguk Minsokchon
  • 韓國民俗村
  • Hanguk Minsokch'on
  • Yong'in-si
  • Joseon
  • Chosŏn
  • Nusammuneuro
  • 門衙駒龍
  • 누삼문으로
  • Provincial Government Offices
  • Main gate
  • Korean architecture

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
_DSC8763a.nef
Event:
Rating:
☆☆
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
3872px x 2592px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
RGB
Original Image Color Profile:
Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3000

Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Korean Folk Village
City:
Yongin
Province/State:
Gyeonggi-do
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Korean Folk Village
City:
Yongin
Province/State:
Gyeonggi-do
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Geo-location:
37.260438620056, 127.12095200999 View on map

Rights

Copyright Status:
Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
No
Copyright Notice:
© 2009 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
1400 s
Aperture:
f/5.6
Camera Model:
Nikon D200
ISO:
200
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
18mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
27mm
Metering Mode:
Multi-segment
Flash:
No Flash
Exposure Mode:
Auto
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Cloudy
Exposure Program:
Aperture-priority AE

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor ED 18-70mm F3.5-4.5G(IF)
Filters used:
  • B+W UV 010 MRC
Additional Optics used:
Setup:
Handheld

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Nikon Capture NX 2
Post Processing:

-0.5 exposure compensation in CNX2
LCE selectively applied in CNX2