| Title |
Great South Gate, Seoul, South Korea [001] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 60, Korean Course A, 154 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| 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 |
Architecture, Korean--Korea--Seoul--Photographs; Stone walls--Korea--Seoul--Photographs; Gates--Korea--Seoul--Photographs; Tiles, Roofing--Korea--Seoul--Photographs; Wooden beams--Korea--Seoul--Photographs; Korea |
| Keywords |
Namdaemun; Tanchong; Tanch'ŏng; Dancheong |
| Spatial Coverage |
Korea (South); Seoul (Korea) |
| Description |
Photograph of the South Gate, Seoul, South Korea |
| Caption on Slide |
AT 109 Great South Gate, Seoul, Korea, A.D. 1396 Photo: Lennox Tierney |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from (faded) color slide. Note: "Namdaemun, officially known as the Sungnyemun (literally Gate of Exalted Ceremonies), is one of the Eight Gates in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon Dynasty. The gate is located in Jung-gu between Seoul Station and Seoul City Plaza, with the historic 24-hour Namdaemun market is next to the gate. The gate, dating back to the 14th century, is a historic pagoda-style gateway, and is designated as the first National Treasure of South Korea. It was once one of the three major gateways through Seoul's city walls..."--Wikipedia. |
| Type |
Image |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| 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. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6dr3c9j |
| 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 |
338836 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dr3c9j |
