Korean official bearing the first despatches on board the USS Colorado, 1871. The United States expedition to Korea, known in Korea as the Shinmiyangyo 'Western Disturbance in the Shinmi Year (1871)' or simply the Korean Expedition, was the first American military action in Korea and took place predominantly on and around Ganghwa Island in 1871.

Korean official bearing the first despatches on board the USS Colorado, 1871. The United States expedition to Korea, known in Korea as the Shinmiyangyo 'Western Disturbance in the Shinmi Year (1871)' or simply the Korean Expedition, was the first American military action in Korea and took place predominantly on and around Ganghwa Island in 1871. Stock Photo
Preview

Image details

Contributor:

World History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2K0E76X

File size:

60 MB (2.1 MB Compressed download)

Releases:

Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?

Dimensions:

4095 x 5121 px | 34.7 x 43.4 cm | 13.7 x 17.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

5 November 2021

More information:

This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.