The Government-General of Chōsen Building, also known as the Japanese General Government Building and the Seoul Capitol, was a building located in Jongno District of Seoul, South Korea, from 1926 to 1996. This photo, taken c.1955 shows the "burned and gutted" derelict building after the Korean war and before a full restoration in 1962. The building was long felt to be a symbol of Japanese imperialism and was demolished in 1995-96.1955 roadside scene of a South Korean village near Munsan-an-ni north of Seoul in 1955. Pictured is a yard full of brown ceramic kimchi pots. Kodachrome color 35mm slide. A rural village near Munsan-ni South Korea c. 1955A 38th Parallel marker, bearing a Commonwealth crown, indicates a position where the 38th Parallel cuts a main road, probably in the 1st Commonwealth Division area in South Korea. Stone markers were placed at significant points along the 38th Parallel, which were occupied by United Nations forces after the ceasefire. 1955 - 1st Lieutenant Jonathan Hayt stands in front of US Army barracks in the north of South Korea near Munsan-ni. 1955 Kodachrome 35mm color slide.