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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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Booklet Bunting Communism Communist Crane Cultural Dock Docks Gear Launching Lifting Peoples Propaganda Quay Quayside Revolution Shipbuilding Vessels Yard


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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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