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Make Canon Model Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Aperture Value f/9.1 Exposure Bias Value 0 EV
Flash No Flash Focal Length 300 mm
ISO 200 Shutter Speed Value 1/660 sec
Date/Time Saturday 07/03/2009 10:02 AM EST IPTC: Caption The two Koreas engaged briefly in a "flagpole war", whereby one would erect a large flag & flagpole, and the other would build an even bigger one. The South gave in and let the North win with this, a 270kg flag
IPTC: Copyright Notice © Copyright 2009 Nick Jensen, All Rights Reserved IPTC: Byline Nick Jensen
IPTC: Sub Location Palsan-ni IPTC: Province State Hwanghae-namdo
IPTC: Country Name North Korea IPTC: Object Name The world's tallest flagpole at 160m standing over Kijong-dong, also known as "Propaganda Village"
IPTC: Keywords Flag; Kijong-dong; Korean DMZ; Nick Jensen; North Korea; North Korean flag; Potemkin Village; Hwanghae-namdo; Palsan-ni
 
 
 
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The world's tallest flagpole at 160m standing over Kijong-dong

The two Koreas engaged briefly in a "flagpole war", whereby one would erect a large flag & flagpole, and the other would build an even bigger one. The South gave in and let the North win with this, a 270kg flag

Date: 07/03/2009
Keywords: Flag Kijong-dong Korean DMZ Nick Jensen North Korea North Korean flag Potemkin Village Hwanghae-namdo Palsan-ni
 
 
 

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