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Visitors of the Forbidden City of Beijing, 1969
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Visitors of the Forbidden City of Beijing, 1969
Visitors of the Forbidden City of Beijing, 1969 China Beijing, Forbidden City. Date of Photograph:1969
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-000663-00PC
Media ID 33200157
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Asiatic Populations Astronomical China Chinese Crowd History Of Contemporary Nations Of Associations Populations Sunset Territories Tourist Trips And Tourism Ethnography And Folklore Natural Elements And Phenomena Population And Nationality Society And Politics
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This print titled "Visitors of the Forbidden City of Beijing, 1969" takes us back to a significant moment in China's history. Captured by Quilici, Folco in 1969, it offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of society and politics during that time. The image showcases a breathtaking sunset over the majestic Forbidden City, casting an ethereal glow on both the landscape and its visitors. The sun's rays illuminate every corner of this ancient structure, highlighting its grandeur and historical significance. A crowd of tourists can be seen exploring the vast grounds, their presence adding a sense of liveliness to this iconic landmark. Each person represents not only themselves but also their own unique associations with Chinese culture and history. This diverse mix reflects the anthropological aspect of China's population and nationality at that time. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are reminded of how landscapes intertwine with natural elements and phenomena. The setting sun paints streaks across the sky while casting long shadows on the ground – a visual spectacle that adds depth to this already mesmerizing scene. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a profound connection between past and present; it serves as a testament to China's enduring heritage amidst changing times. This snapshot encapsulates not just one moment frozen in time but also speaks volumes about contemporary nations' histories, territories, populations, and even trips taken by curious travelers seeking cultural enrichment. Quilici has masterfully captured an extraordinary view filled with symbolism - where tradition meets modernity against nature's backdrop - making it more than just another tourist photograph but rather an invaluable piece documenting our shared human experience through artistry.
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