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Bond paper made on machinery provided by UNKRA reduces import needs and saves the South Korean economy a substantial amount of foreign exchange annually. [Chapter 2: Industry, page 6, Photograph 7966]

UNKRA-furnished equipment and technical assistance played a principal part in bringing about the large increase in coal production in South Korea. Coal output rose from 866,700 metric tons in 1953 at the start of UNKRA assistance to 2,651,700 metric tons in 1958 when major UNKRA operations were concluded. [Photograph 6118]

Installation in 1955 of this UNKRA-supplied 60,000 kVA, 154/66 kV transformer at the principal power receiving station for the Seoul area restored 66 kV power transmission to Seoul for the first time since 1951. The transformer also resulted in substantial reduction in power losses. [Photograph 7876]

UNKRA-furnished technical assistance played a highly important role in bringing about the great increase in coal production that has occurred in South Korea. [Photograph 2687]

UNKRA flood control projects were carried out at eighty-one locations. Included were new levees, dykes, pumping stations, and sluice gates like that shown here. [Photograph 7105]

As part of the UNKRA programme a Swiss Medical Mission provided technical assistance to the Teaching Hospital of Kyunbuk University from 1954 to 1958. [Photograph 6033]

Ten 77-ton trawlers were constructed in Hong Kong and brought to Korea to help expand deep-sea fishing operations. [Photograph 1902]