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Framed Print : Communist China - workers in sports session
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Communist China - workers in sports session
Workers having fun taking part in a tug of war session during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China.
circa 1970
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Media ID 14396224
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1970 Booklet Colleagues Communism Communist Cultural Enjoyment Participants Peoples Propaganda Pull Pulling Revolution Rope Spectators Strength Test Games
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with the 'Communist China - workers in sports session' framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases workers enthusiastically participating in a tug of war session during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China, circa 1970. The black and white photograph beautifully captures the spirit of camaraderie and determination, making it an excellent conversation starter and a unique addition to any space. Order now and relive a piece of history with every glance.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of camaraderie and unity among the workers of Communist China during the Cultural Revolution era, circa 1970. The image shows a group of workers enthusiastically participating in a tug of war session on a bustling urban street. Dressed in simple work clothes and wearing red scarves, they embody the collective spirit of the People's Republic of China. The scene is one of pure enjoyment and fun, with the participants fully immersed in the game and the spectators cheering them on. The rope, taut and stretched between the two teams, symbolizes the test of strength and teamwork. The workers' determined faces and broad smiles reflect their sense of pride and solidarity. This photograph was likely taken for use in a propaganda booklet or similar publication, designed to promote the ideals of Communist China and the importance of physical fitness and teamwork among the working class. The Cultural Revolution, which lasted from 1966 to 1976, was a period of intense political and social upheaval in China, marked by mass campaigns and purges. Despite the challenges and hardships of the era, this photograph offers a glimpse into the resilience and determination of the Chinese people. The Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, from which this photograph is sourced, is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers studying the history of China and the Cultural Revolution era. This image, in particular, offers a unique perspective on the everyday life and experiences of the Chinese people during this time.
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