More pictures from: Urban life

Sôngnam cinema in Yongsan, Seoul, with billboards in 1950s
Sôngnam cinema in Yongsan, Seoul, with billboards in 1950s
Hwanghak-tong market in 1998
Hwanghak-tong market in 1998
Watch shop early 1950s
Watch shop in the early 1950s
Seoul's Namdaemun market, 1969
Seoul's Namdaemun market, 1969
View of street leading towards Tonggwang Cinema in Tongduch'ôn 1950s
View of street leading towards Tonggwang Cinema 동광극장 in Tongduch'ôn, 1950s
Banner for Tongmyông Cinema in Pusan 1950s
Banner for 기생며느리 at Tongmyông Cinema 동명극장 in Pusan, 1967
Crowd waiting in front of Seoul station 1950s
Crowd waiting in front of Seoul station, 1950s
Seoul station street view 1950s
Seoul station street view 1950s
Carpenter posing with his family in front of his business in 1950s
Carpenter posing with his family in front of his business in 1950s
Cinema billboard at Yongsan Cinema 1950s
Cinema billboard at Yongsan Cinema, 1967
Seoul Kwanghwamun gate late 1940s
Kwanghwamun gate, Seoul, late 1940s
Korean Transformers movie billboard on Seoul underground 2011
Korean Transformers movie billboard on Seoul underground 2011
Kkonminam banner in Myôngdong, 2011
Kkonminam banner in Myôngdong, 2011
T'ûrot'û cassette tapes street vendor 2008
T'ûrot'û cassette tapes street vendor 2008
Myôngdong street view, 1960s
Myeongdong street view, 1960s
Tumen city with Korean retail shop banners 2012
Tumen city with Korean retail shop banners 2012

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