Pyongyang at Dusk - The Real Life of North Koreans | Photography Friend

The Associated Press recently announced that their photojournalist David Guttenfelder has been granted access to take pictures inside North Korea. A British newspaper commented on these photos, stating, "These are the most penetrating and direct photographs of North Korea currently published in the Western world." North Korea, a country where speech is strictly controlled, yet Guttenfelder is able to document the daily life of North Korea with his camera. From women dancing during festivals to a young girl playing the piano at school, these photos display the life happening moment by moment in today's North Korea. This series of photos reveals some rarely seen views of North Korea, such as a desolate highway and a museum showcasing memorabilia from the Korean War era.