Some of amazing color pictures of Seoul's everyday life in winter during Korean War period, ca. 1952-1953, were found by m20wc51 will help us to visualize a part of it.
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| At a small market |
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| Book stores on a street |
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| Boys in reformed uniform at the right upper corner. Military surplus uniform could be reformed, dyed to be used by civilians. |
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| Boys with their distributed goods |
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| A boy waiting for his mother receiving distributed goods |
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| A girl giving her grandfather something to drink |
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| A man carrying a hay basket with his cigarette pipe |
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| A man dragging bags with his simple handcart |
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| A man with his oxcart |
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| A woman standing in front of a laundry |
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| A woman with her kid lining up to receive distrbuted goods |
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| A woman with her pot lining up waiting to receive distributed food |
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| Airfield in Seoul |
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| At a goods distributing point |
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| Celebrating the opening of a new show |
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| Clothing packages collected abroad |
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| Handing out clothing |
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| Mother and son |
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| On a street in Seoul |
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| People depended on wood for heat and cooking, even small branches and twigs like this |
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| Selling rice cakes on a street |
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| The girl is carrying an old Japanese Army messkit |
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| The oil drums made into stoves |
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| The shoeshine boy with his box in the crowd lining up waiting to receive items from soldiers |
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| War correspondent and USAF officer |
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| Wartime ruins |



























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