Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Suiko Gate at Kitakanzan, Seoul
- Title:
- Suiko Gate at Kitakanzan, Seoul
- Collection:
- Willard D. Straight in Korea
- Date:
- ca. 1904
- Location:
- Pukhansan, Seoul, South Korea
- Country:
- South Korea
United States
- ID Number:
- 1260.74.07.07
- Collection Number:
- 1260
- File Name:
- 1260.74.07.07.tif
- Work Type:
- Ephemera
Postcards
- Subject:
- Mountains
Flood control
- Measurement:
- 9 x 14 (centimeters)
- Description:
- The water control gate at 'Pukhansan' (Pukhan Mountain) north of Seoul, controlling the waters of the Han river. The actual construction is two-tiered: top the right the large building sits on top of the actual opening and closing mechanism, whereas the arches to the left are part of the regular river crossing.
- Cite As:
- Willard Dickerman Straight papers, #1260. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Willard Dickerman Straight papers
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in this collection are in the public domain and are believed to have no known U.S. copyright or other restrictions. The Library does not charge for permission to use these materials and does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute them. However, as a good scholarly practice we recommend that all patrons cite the Library as the source of the reproduction by including the following text: Courtesy of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. For a more detailed explanation please read the Library Guidelines for Using Public Domain Text, Images, Audio, and Video Reproduced from Cornell University Library Collections at http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/guidelines.html.