Inchon Replacement Depot, South Korea, 1952-1953
PhotographerPhotographed by
Edward J. Rogalski
American, 1929 - 2020
Date1952-1953
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robin Harding and Karen Warfield
DescriptionColor mounted slides of the Inchon Replacement Depot building in South Korea during the Korean War, 1952-1953.
(.267) The front facade of the Inchon Replacement Depot building. Men in military uniforms and winter coats are walking in front of the building. Before the entrance is a small white fence that surrounds the perimeter of a flagpole.
(.268) View of a section of a military camp. Supplies and barrels are behind a wired fence. To the left of the image is a woman carrying a child on her back. Camp buildings and overhead electric powerlines are in the background in front of snowy high-rise hills.
(.269) A man with a goatee-style beard is posing in front of the Inchon Replacement Depot building. The man stands in front of a small white fence that surrounds the perimeter of a flagpole. He is wearing a dark blue jacket with matching pants, dark rounded sunglasses, black shoes, and a hat. He poses with his right arm on his hip. A small white sign in front of the fence reads in red text, “KEEP OUT.” Soldiers in uniform are seen in front of the building.
(.267) The front facade of the Inchon Replacement Depot building. Men in military uniforms and winter coats are walking in front of the building. Before the entrance is a small white fence that surrounds the perimeter of a flagpole.
(.268) View of a section of a military camp. Supplies and barrels are behind a wired fence. To the left of the image is a woman carrying a child on her back. Camp buildings and overhead electric powerlines are in the background in front of snowy high-rise hills.
(.269) A man with a goatee-style beard is posing in front of the Inchon Replacement Depot building. The man stands in front of a small white fence that surrounds the perimeter of a flagpole. He is wearing a dark blue jacket with matching pants, dark rounded sunglasses, black shoes, and a hat. He poses with his right arm on his hip. A small white sign in front of the fence reads in red text, “KEEP OUT.” Soldiers in uniform are seen in front of the building.
Object number2022.32.267-.269
NotesSubject Note: Replacement Depots are military units where replacements are assembled and then assigned to fill vacancies in military units. During the Korean War, Incheon, a South Korean city near the capital of Seoul, held the 8057th Replacement Depot.On View
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