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An American hunter on Jeju Island in the late 1950s / Robert Neff Collection Old letters are treasured windows into the past. They lack the brutal...
Jemulpo in the early 1900s / Courtesy of Diane Nars Collection On Nov. 25, 1885, Signor Luigi sailed into Jemulpo (modern Incheon) harbor aboard...
Hwangwonjeong Pavilion and Geoncheong at Gyeongbok Palace in December 2012 / Robert Neff Collection Homer Hulbert arrived in Jemulpo (now part of...
Hwangwonjeong Pavilion and Geoncheong at Gyeongbok Palace in December 2012 / Robert Neff Collection Homer Hulbert arrived in Jemulpo (now part of...
Jemulpo in the early 1900s / Courtesy of Diane Nars Collection On Nov. 25, 1885, Signor Luigi sailed into Jemulpo (modern Incheon) harbor aboard...
Jemulpo harbor in the late 19th or early 20th century / Courtesy of Diane Nars Collection The keys that unlock the past are often humble items —...
A 19th century bowling alley in the United States / Spalding Athletic Library December 1892 “From time immemorial the sport of bowling has held a...
A 19th century bowling alley in the United States / Spalding Athletic Library December 1892 “From time immemorial the sport of bowling has held a...
The Korean post office at Wonsan in the summer of 1901 / Charles Henry Hawes, “In the Uttermost East,” Harper & Brothers, 1903 In the summer of...
The streets of Wonsan in the late 19th century / Robert Neff Collection In the early years of the twentieth century, Wonsan was, for the most part,...
A postcard of Jemulpo in the early 20th century / Robert Neff Collection In September 1884, the Royal Oak Saloon arrived in pieces and was...
Downtown Seoul in 1968 / Robert Neff Collection Every neighborhood has its secrets. Behind the facades of clean storefronts, tastefully decorated...
Downtown Seoul in 1968 / Robert Neff Collection Every neighborhood has its secrets. Behind the facades of clean storefronts, tastefully decorated...
A postcard of Jemulpo in the early 20th century / Robert Neff Collection In September 1884, the Royal Oak Saloon arrived in pieces and was...
A view of Jemulpo in the late 19th or early 20th century / Robert Neff Collection When Sir Harry Parkes visited Jemulpo (modern-day Incheon) in the...
Dilkusha and the 400-year-old ginkgo tree in the 1920s / From an exhibit at the Seoul Museum of History in 2018 Once again, it is ginkgo season in...
Korean women in Seoul or Incheon circa 1908 / Robert Neff Collection A postcard of a Korean woman in the late 19th century / Courtesy of Diane Nars...
The innocent faces of Korean boys in the late 19th century / Robert Neff Collection Anna Northend Benjamin’s observations and venomous pen were...
The innocent faces of Korean boys in the late 19th century / Robert Neff Collection Anna Northend Benjamin’s observations and venomous pen were...
Korean women in Seoul or Incheon circa 1908 / Robert Neff Collection A postcard of a Korean woman in the late 19th century / Courtesy of Diane Nars...
A Western woman poses with three Korean women in the early part of the 20th century. Robert Neff Collection In 1900, Anna Northend Benjamin, a...
The American and British legations in Seoul at the end of the 19th century / Courtesy of Diane Nars Collection Following the establishment of the...
The port of Wonsan in the early 1900s / Robert Neff Collection The General Sherman, an American merchant ship, sailed up the Taedong River in...
An engraving published in the Illustrated London News (1896) of a ship battered by a violent storm / Robert Neff Collection For many, sea travel is...
Jueul Hot Springs in the 1930s was “a world in itself.” Robert Neff Collection Over the past couple of decades, saunas (jjimjilbang), spas and...
Onyang Hot Springs circa 1930s / Robert Neff Collection In 1907, Thomas Sammons, the American consul in Seoul, described six of the most “notable...
Jemulpo (modern Incheon) in the late 1880s / Robert Neff Collection Homer Hulbert is arguably one of the most beloved early Westerners in Korean...
Jemulpo (modern Incheon) in the late 1880s / Robert Neff Collection Homer Hulbert is arguably one of the most beloved early Westerners in Korean...
Onyang Hot Springs circa 1930s / Robert Neff Collection In 1907, Thomas Sammons, the American consul in Seoul, described six of the most “notable...
Jueul Hot Springs in the 1930s was “a world in itself.” Robert Neff Collection Over the past couple of decades, saunas (jjimjilbang), spas and...
Farmers beam, picking ginseng flowers in a breeding field, published in The Korea Times Sept. 11, 1994. Korea Times Archive In the early 1900s,...
Namdaemun (South Gate) in the early 1900s / Robert Neff Collection What did Namdaemun and Gyeongbok Palace have in common in 1891?As part of the...
The waterfront of Jemulpo in the early 1900s / Robert Neff Collection The summer of 1892 was, a foreign resident in Jemulpo (modern Incheon)...
Namdaemun (South Gate) in the early 1900s / Robert Neff Collection What did Namdaemun and Gyeongbok Palace have in common in 1891?As part of the...
The waterfront of Jemulpo in the early 1900s / Robert Neff Collection The summer of 1892 was, a foreign resident in Jemulpo (modern Incheon)...
Farmers beam, picking ginseng flowers in a breeding field, published in The Korea Times Sept. 11, 1994. Korea Times Archive In the early 1900s,...
The port of Jemulpo circa 1910s. The Japanese foreign settlement is on the left and the Chinese foreign settlement is on the right. Robert Neff...