Old photos of the 1880 Sungryemun (more known as Namdaemun, or Great South Gate) taken by the German Edvard Mayer, founder of Sechung first South Korean business venture. The photographs, kept as a souvenir by the descendants of Mayer have been exhumed by the Honorary Curator of the Museum of Dongsan Medical Center Keimyung University. These new (or old) images infuse a touch of nostalgia to the South Korean separated so staggering their national treasure # 1 * by arson last year.
* Sungryemun , full restoration, the treasure remains number 1 in the nation, to the Marble Pagoda Monastery Wongak.

Sungryemun

City fortified Seoul

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