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Portrait of Chinese head of state Mao Tse-Tung (Mao Ze-Dong or Mao Zedong or Mao Tse
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Portrait of Chinese head of state Mao Tse-Tung (Mao Ze-Dong or Mao Zedong or Mao Tse
LSE4310541 Portrait of Chinese head of state Mao Tse-Tung (Mao Ze-Dong or Mao Zedong or Mao Tse Toung or Mao Tso Tong) (1893-1976) surrounded by children. China, around 1960. by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Chinese head of state Mao Tse-Tung (Mao Ze-Dong or Mao Zedong or Mao Tse Toung or Mao Tso Tong) (1893-1976) surrounded by children. China, around 1960.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Chinese, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Communism Mao Tse Toung 1893 1976 Asian Asian
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This photograph captures a poignant moment in Chinese history. The portrait features the esteemed head of state, Mao Tse-Tung, surrounded by a group of children, symbolizing the future generations he sought to shape. Taken around 1960 in China, this image showcases Mao's influence and charisma as he stands tall amidst a crowd of adoring young faces. Mao Tse-Tung (also known as Mao Ze-Dong or Mao Zedong) was a prominent figure in Chinese politics during the 20th century. As one of the founding fathers of the People's Republic of China, his leadership played a crucial role in shaping modern-day China. This portrait not only highlights his statesmanship but also emphasizes his connection with youth and their importance to building a prosperous nation. The composition skillfully captures both power and tenderness; while Mao exudes authority and determination, his gentle smile suggests an affectionate bond with these children. It is evident that they look up to him with admiration and respect. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph by Leonard de Selva, we are transported back to an era defined by revolution and social change. It serves as a reminder of Mao's significant impact on Chinese society at that time – an influential leader who inspired hope for progress among both adults and children alike.
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