Refugees' huts, Taeyonp 'Yong Do

Accession Number ART40043
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 30.8 x 42.6 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description watercolour with pen and ink
Maker Norton, Frank
Place made Korea
Date made 1952
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A shanty village built on the beach by refugees in Yong Pyong Do, Korea. An assortment of fishing craft, junks and sampans are visible. (Official History gives spelling on map as Kunpongpuong Do, in text as Yong Pyong Do, Taech'ongdo is not mentioned in work)