These Photos Taken in Secret Were Never Meant to Make it Out of North Korea

On an ever-expanding list of prohibited photography subjects, capturing anything broken is a no-go. North Korea’s motive? Craft a facade of perfection, concealing any imperfections and lying about a problem-free existence.

Observing numerous men struggle to push a bus suggests a daunting task, hinting at an almost impossible challenge on what appears to be an exhausting day.