Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il badges are lapel pins with portraits depicting either one or both of the Eternal Leaders of North Korea, Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. The badges have been common since the
A Kim Il Sung badge and a North Korean flag emblem on a jacket
Foreigners being awarded Kim Il Sung badges at the Yanggakdo International Hotel
A badge featuring both Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il is the most prestigious type. The badges are designed and made by the Mansudae Art Studio.
A badge featuring Kim Jong Un worn by Jo Yong-won. Such badges are only given out to high ranking WPK cadres.
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The Mansudae Art Studio is an art studio in Phyongchon District, Pyongyang, North Korea. It was founded in 1959, and it is one of the largest centers of art production in the world, at an area of over
Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il badges
…or both of the Eternal Leaders of North Korea, Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. The badges have been common since the late 1960s, and are produced by the Mansudae Art Studio. There are more than 20 different designs, some of which are more common than others. Common examples include red flag-shaped pins depicting either…
Propaganda at Mansudae Art Studio
Artists working on ceramics at Mansudae Art Studio
An artist painting at Mansudae Art Studio
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Chollima statue at the foot of Mansu Hill [ko]