The main smelter building being erected over the existing Mabuki furnaces at Changhang Smelter. The building is 262 feet long, 47 1/2 feet and 45 feet high. It will be equipped with an overhead travelling crane with a 45 feet span and capable of lifting 45 tons.
Copper sheeting packed ready for market at Changhang Smelter.
The newly-built ore bins at Changhang Smelter. These bins have a storage capacity of 500 tons. In the foreground piles of ore awaiting identification and processing.
G.J. Brittingham, the UNKRA mining consultant at Changhang Smelter, holding a copper anthode before it goes for electrolytic refining.
Copper cathodes being immersed in tanks of copper sulphite during the electrolytic refining process at Changhang Smelter.
Changhang Smelter smoke and ore bins building.
The Changhang smoke stack is a landmark by both land and sea.
Photographed in the act of giving an unconcerned village woman an anti-typhus injection is Miss Marion Highwriter, a public health nurse running a clinic in Sapkyo Myun, under the joint auspices of CWS and UNKRA.
Sociologist Ruth Amsler, of CWS, who lived and worked with the people of the village while making a study of their ways of life, is photographed with some local friends.
Korean village woman on step of her house in Spkyo Myun.