| Place | Asia: Korea, Pyongyang Area, Pyongyang |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P02111.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Unknown Japanese photographer |
| Place made | Korea |
| Date made | November 1950 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
North Korea, 1950-11. Harry Gordon (left), war correspondent for the Melbourne Sun News-Pictorial ...
Description
North Korea, 1950-11. Harry Gordon (left), war correspondent for the Melbourne Sun News-Pictorial newspaper, and Roy Macartney, chief correspondent, Australian Associated Press-Reuter, holding up a large Communist party flag bearing the hammer and sickle. This flag flew from the city hall of the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, until it was hauled down by these two journalists. (Donor H. Gordon)