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Communist China - shipbuilding yard
Communist China - a shipbuilding yard with two ships ready for launching, decorated with red and yellow bunting. This was seen as a new era for China during the Cultural Revolution.
circa late 1960s
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Media ID 14396144
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Booklet Bunting Communism Communist Crane Cultural Dock Docks Gear Launching Lifting Peoples Propaganda Quay Quayside Revolution Shipbuilding Vessels Yard
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Communist China with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, this puzzle presents a shipbuilding yard scene from the late 1960s. Two ships, proudly decorated with red and yellow bunting, are ready for launching - a symbol of a new era during the Cultural Revolution. Immerse yourself in this intriguing piece of history and experience the satisfaction of bringing this intricately detailed puzzle to life.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of Communist China during the late 1960s, as the country entered a new era following the tumultuous Cultural Revolution. The image shows a bustling shipbuilding yard, with two ships ready for launching proudly decorated with red and yellow bunting. The vibrant flags, symbolic of the People's Republic of China, flutter in the wind against the backdrop of the quay and cranes, lifting gear poised to launch the vessels onto the water. The scene exudes a sense of state pride and progress, reflecting the Communist Party's commitment to modernizing China's infrastructure and transport sectors. The ships, emblematic of China's maritime power, are poised to set sail on the open sea, carrying the hopes and aspirations of the Chinese people into the future. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the transformative period in Chinese history, marked by political upheaval, social change, and economic development. The ships, with their sleek lines and imposing presence, serve as a testament to China's resilience and determination to overcome adversity and build a better future for its people. This image was likely featured in a propaganda booklet or state publication, intended to inspire and rally support for the Communist cause. It is a poignant snapshot of a time when China was redefining itself on the global stage, and embarking on a journey towards becoming a major economic and political power.
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