| Title |
Tombs: Seoul, South Korea [012] |
| Photo Number |
Box 60, Korean Course A, 44 |
| Description |
Photograph of several Korean tombs, probably the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty, near Seoul, South Korea |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000 |
| Subject |
Tombs--Korea--Seoul--Photographs; Mounds--Korea--Seoul--Photographs; Architecture--Korea--Seoul--Photographs; Korea |
| Keywords |
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty; Yi |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Spatial Coverage |
Korea (South); Seoul (Korea) |
| Caption on Slide |
AT 29 Hillside grave mounds near Seoul. Photo: Lennox Tierney |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from (faded) color slide. Note: "Situated on the Han River, Seoul's history stretches back more than 2,000 years when it was founded in 18 BCE by Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. It continued as the capital of Korea under the Joseon Dynasty and the Korean Empire. The Seoul National Capital Area contains four UNESCO World Heritage Sites...[one of which is] the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty."--Wikipedia. Note: "The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty refers to the 40 tombs of members of the Korean Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). These tombs are scattered in over 18 locations across South Korea...The tombs have been registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2009."--Wikipedia. |
| Type |
Image |
| Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
| Rights |
 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6gf1b8f |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
338673 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gf1b8f |
