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The image, distributed through Getty Images and Corbis Historical, depicts North Korean workers wearing the badge of the while working at a production line. Location: Kaesong Industrial Park, North Korea. Date Taken: September 12, 2008. Photographer: Alain Nogues. Dimensions: 4288 x 2848 px (14.29 x 9.49 in) at 300 dpi. Historical Context

The filename specifically refers to a news photograph taken by Alain Nogues, documenting employees at the Kaesong Industrial Park in North Korea. Subject Overview _DSC8920.jpg

The Kaesong Industrial Park was a unique collaborative economic zone between North and South Korea. At the time this photo was taken (2008), the park represented a significant symbol of inter-Korean cooperation, where South Korean companies utilized North Korean labor. The Shinwon Corporation, featured in the photo, was one of the South Korean apparel manufacturers operating in the zone. The image, distributed through Getty Images and Corbis