First Korean Junk Bringing Dispatches to the USS

First Korean Junk Bringing Dispatches to the USS Colorado, after she cast anchor in the Han River. In June 1871, the Flagship of the US squadron was seeking to open commercial and diplomatic relations with the Hermit Kingdom. Photo by Felice Beato (BSLOC_2017_18_63)

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