Old Korean postal uniforms

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Old Korean postal uniforms

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Title:
Old Korean postal uniforms
Caption / Description:

Models of late 19th / early 20th century Korean postal uniforms on display at the Ujeongchongguk (우정총국) Postal Memorial Hall in Seoul, South Korea. Korea's modern postal service was founded in 1884, the postal museum displays many early postage stamps, documents and materials related to the postal service in Korea.

Tags / Keywords:
  • South Korea
  • Asia
  • 한국
  • Hanguk
  • 韓國
  • Seoul Special City
  • Seoul Teukbyeolsi
  • 서울特別市
  • 서울특별시
  • KOR
  • Sŏul-t'ŭkpyŏlsi
  • Model
  • Jongno-gu
  • 종로구
  • 鐘路區
  • Kye-dong
  • Gyeonji-dong
  • 견지동
  • 堅志洞
  • Korean postal system
  • Historical
  • Historical Korean postal uniform model
  • Korean Mailman
  • Korean Postman
  • 구한말 우편배달부
  • Ujeongchongguk
  • 우정총국
  • 郵征總局
  • Postal Memorial Hall

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3668px x 2374px
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Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3001

► Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Ujeongchongguk, 39-7 Gyeonji-dong
City:
Jongno-gu
Province/State:
Seoul Special City
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Ujeongchongguk, 39-7 Gyeonji-dong
City:
Jongno-gu
Province/State:
Seoul Special City
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Geo-location:
37.574416666667, 126.98272166667 View on map

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Copyrighted
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Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
No
Copyright Notice:
© 2009 Dave Kennard

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1⁄160 s
Aperture:
f/2
Camera Model:
Nikon D200
ISO:
400
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
50mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
75mm
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 Nikkor 50mm F1.4D
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Setup:
Handheld

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Image Modified:
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  • Nikon Capture NX 2
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WB adjusted to daylight in CNX2
+0.84 exposure compensation in CNX2
Curves adjustment to increase contrast in CNX2
Cropped to remove top of image and bright part at right of image