Two Korean Wounded Prisoners Awaiting a Visit from the Surgeon onboard the Monocacy (2007.26.199.28)

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Two Korean Wounded Prisoners Awaiting a Visit from the Surgeon onboard the Monocacy (2007.26.199.28)

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Felice Beato was the first photographer to devote himself entirely to photographing in Asia and the Near East. He photographed in Japan, India, Athens, Constantinople, the Crimea, and Palestine. He settled in Yokohama and from 1863 to 1877 made hundreds of ethnographic portraits and genre scenes in Japan. He eventually opened a furniture and curio business in Burma. Beato's photographic career was

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Date: June 1871
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum
Object ID: b4786204-bebb-4182-8fae-14cfabda9d5e

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Two Korean prisoners wearing traditional clothing sit on the deck of the USS Monocacy.

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