Members of the Enlightenment Party. They staged the Gapsin Coup in 1884 that was suppressed in three days. The stories of reformist figures such as Ki...

Jongno-gu Naesu-dong area in 1894. Many low-ranking officials and their families lived there.[IMG/p> Jongno-gu Insa-dong area in 1901. [IMG/p> Unjong-...

[IMGbr />A minister of the army with his son and grandchildren [IMGbr />Min Young-hwan, the Chief Commander of the Korean army, Seoul, 1900 [IMGbr />A...

[IMGbr />Koreans under a large Japanese national flag; note the smaller Korean flag next to it. (Japanese railroad companies advanced to Korea to buil...

[IMGbr />Grinding beans (Seoul) [IMGbr />Dining at a cheap eatery (Seoul) [IMGbr />Selling chickens (Seoul) [IMGbr />Carrying charcoal (Seoul) [IMGbr ...