Seventy Years of Korean Modern History at 'Seoul Plaza' Exhibition | Be Korea-savvy

Seventy Years of Korean Modern History at ‘Seoul Plaza’ Exhibition


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SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Seoul city is hosting an exhibition of a historical archive composed of 260 photographs, newspapers, magazines and other media selected to talk about the main historical events that took place around the site of Seoul Plaza over the past 70 years. The exhibition is to be held from February 12 to the end of April at Seoul Metropolitan Library, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the opening of Seoul Plaza.

The exhibition presents the biography of a fictional character born in 1945. Visitors are able to sense how an ordinary citizen would have felt during Korea’s historical events.

Seoul city also said that anyone is free to donate historical records for the exhibition.

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Image Credit: Yonhap / photonews@koreabizwire.com

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