Poster Print : Communist China - workers playing table tennis
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Communist China - workers playing table tennis
Workers playing and watching a game of table tennis during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China.
circa 1970
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Media ID 14396222
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1970 Audience Booklet Colleagues Communism Communist Cultural Peoples Ping Player Players Pong Propaganda Revolution Spectator Spectators Tennis Watching Games
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience a captivating glimpse into history with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'Communist China - Workers Playing Table Tennis.' This iconic image, hailing from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, transports you back to the Cultural Revolution era in China during the 1970s. Witness the unique camaraderie and spirit as workers engage in a friendly game of table tennis, showcasing an authentic moment in Communist China's past. Add this captivating print to your space as a conversation starter or as a reminder of historical significance. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.4cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and camaraderie amidst the tumultuous backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution era. Circa 1970, this image from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection depicts a group of workers gathered around a makeshift table tennis table, intently focused on their game or eagerly watching their colleagues play. The simple pleasure of this sporting pastime transcends the political turmoil that engulfed Communist China during the 1970s, providing a glimpse into the everyday lives of the Chinese people during this period. The table tennis match unfolds against a backdrop of stark, industrial surroundings, with the players dressed in plain work clothes. The table, net, and ping pong balls are makeshift, yet the enthusiasm and determination of the players are palpable. The spectators, equally engrossed in the game, mirror the intensity of their colleagues on the court. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to find joy and connection, even in the most challenging of circumstances. It also underscores the enduring appeal of sports and recreation as a unifying force, transcending political and social boundaries. The image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Chinese people during the Cultural Revolution era, and a powerful reminder of the importance of community and camaraderie in times of adversity.
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