Koreans flee before advancing Chinese
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Koreans flee before advancing Chinese

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Koreans flee before advancing Chinese

December 7, 1950
Gelatin silver print
Image: 20.9 x 16.6 cm (8 1/4 x 6 9/16 in.)
Paper: 22.7 x 18.1 cm (8 15/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
Inscriptions [paper attached to print] recto (ink): M portfolio which won Pulitzer Prize / [?]AP's mat [illegible] for / (typed): 13287 D / ASSOCIATED PRESS RADIOPHOTO FROM TOKYO / CAUTION: USE CREDIT FROM NEW YORK / KOREANS FLEE BEFORE ADVANCING CHINESE / HUNDREDS OF KOREAN REFUGEES LINE THE / TAEDONG RIVER AT PYONGYANG, NORTH / KOREAN CAPITAL, AND CLIMB ACROSS GIRDERS / AND BROKEN SPANS OF A BRIDGE, AS THEY / FLEE BEFORE ADVANCING CHINESE COMMUNIST / TROOPS. THE COMMUNIST FORCES ENTERED / PYONGYANG DEC. 5. / TDIL 12/7/50 929A STF MD RCA 32 / EAST ABC LIST TMC WW LON PARIS

verso (stamped): [underlined] NOTICE / This picture [illegible] / ASSOCIATED PRESS / NEWSPHOTO
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