| Stock
Number |
Name
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Image (click to view enlargement) |
Descriptions
and Background of the Item |
| C2178 |
Mao and his successor HuaGuoFeng
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Towards the end of Cultural Revolution, China went through
an extremely embarrassing stage whereby a useless leader was appointed
by Mao. Mao, realizing his deteriorating health problems, identified a
man named HuaGuoFeng to succeed him. Hua had little political experience
and at the time was a vice governor of HuNan province, where Mao grew
up. No one not even within Mao's circles thought of Hua as a likely candidate,
however, Hua was trusted by Mao and was appointed to be the next chairman.
Hi ...click for details |
| C2155 |
Cultural Revolution Poster - Taiwan Kids
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Titled “Letter to our Little Taiwan friends”
by the author of “Xie Cong Rong” and “Ling Yong Quan”,
this rare Cultural Revolution propaganda poster features a group of Chinese
kids getting together preparing a package to be sent to Taiwan. In this
vividly depicted image, a young pioneer kid is holding an arrow, while
another kid sewing a Chinese flag. One kid appears to be reading a letter
drafted to the little friends of Taiwan, as evidenced by the envelop one
kid is holding. The message on the ...click for details
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| C2186 |
Propaganda Poster - "Must Liberate Taiwan".
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Titled "Must Liberate Taiwan", this Chinese
propaganda poster depicts a group of people, some are Liberation Army
soldiers and others are ordinary citizens, their determined look indicated
their strong desire to take over Taiwan. Priced at 17 Chinese cents at
the time, this poster had a stamp that said "Invalidated". This
poster was developed by NanKing Chinese PLA air force and distributed
by Shanghai People's Art Publishing House. To today's date, Chinese policy
still regards Taiwan as part of ...click for details
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| C2184 |
North
Korean Propaganda Poster the Chairman
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This rare footage is a poster of the formal North Korean
Chairman Jin Re Cheng, known to the west as Chairman Kim II-sung. Backed
by the Soviet army and a personal friend of Mao, Kim II-Sung Kim Il-sung
organized the Workers' Party of Korea in October 10, 1945), and established
the regime (September 9, 1948) following the foundation of the People's
Army (February 8, 1948). Recent Chinese foreign policy had led North Korea
a less favorite ally of China, and thus any propaganda material related
...click for details |
| C2133 |
Cultural Revolution - Mao's Red Book Nanking
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We obtained this series of Cultural Revolution Mao’s
Red Book during a buying trip in NanKing, a city in Central Eastern China.
This Cultural Revolution Red book was published by the Chinese People’s
Liberation Army Main Political Division, and printed by NanKing Eastern
Wind Printing Company, Printing Company and distributed by XinHua Publishing
House in August 1968, in NanKing. In the second page of the cover, it states,
“Unite the Proletarian class From the All Around the World”.
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| C2175 |
Rare Chinese Communist 10th Summit Excerpt
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An extremely rare Chinese Communist Party Representatives
10th Summit Meeting Excerpt, this small yet colorful red books contain
picture images of political figures such as the Gang of Four, with very
unusual footages of Wang Hong Wen, Jiang Qing, Zhang Chun Qiao, Kang Sheng,
Zhou En Lai and many others who were later considered the Chinese political
criminals. It appears that certain pages may be missing, we suspect it
had to do with that the excerpt contained either languages or pictures
of ce ...click for details |
| C2188 |
Mao's Red Book - Mao's Theory Excerpt
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Rare Mao's Excerpt printed in Beijing in 1967. With
Lin Biao's prologue and what likely to be an army official's signature,
indicating the book once belonged to someone named Liu Donog Mei. Published
by People's Publishing House, Reprinted by People's Liberation Army Artillery
Division Political Office. Printed by Beijing Xin Hua Printing company.
This red book was a second edition from the original edition of 1964.
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| C2272 |
Lin
Biao's words - Mao the Great Helmsman |
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This rare red book has several places where
Lin Biao's words were prominently displayed. In late 1960s, Lin Biao rose
to power and was considered Mao's successor. This all ended abruptly when
history took a sudden turn and Mao had decided to get rid of Lin Biao. Lin
Biao and his family died from a plane crash as he and his family attempted
to escape for Soviet Union. Since then, the government ordered all political
materials containing Lin Biao's name to be turned in, however a few ...click
for details |
| C2270 |
Mao's
Red Book - Long live Mao's Theory |
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Titled Long Live with Mao's theory, this
red book was distributed internally, and contain Lin Biao's words which
says "Great Helmsman, Great Leader, Great Teacher and Great Commander.
Long Long live Chairman Mao". The red book once belonged to someone
named Li Yuan Shan, who wrote inside of the book "Forever Loyal to
Chairman Mao". In the back of this red book, a rare footage was found
featuring Lin Biao's words that said the following: "Read Mao's book,
...click for details |
| C2273 |
Mao's
Theory Excerpt Red Book |
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This Mao's excerpt has a cover which was
Lin Biao's words on it. Once owned by someone named Qu Si Yan, this red
book seems to be bought on September 10th, 1974. The book was published
in 1969, a book mark was also found at the back of the book. The red book
was published in Beijing in 1969. Size: 5.5" L by 4" W. |
| C2277 |
Mao's
Excerpt with Owner's Writing |
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This Mao's Excerpt red book was based on April,
1964 first edition, and printed by People's Liberation Army Number 7215
publishing company in March, 1971 in Guang Zhou. The red book belonged to
Li Yu Hua, as evidenced by the name in the book. Size: 5.5" by 4".
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| C2279 |
Mao's
Little Red Book - Highest Command 1 |
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We found these red books at a December buying
trip to a Beijing Second hand bookmarket. Though conditions of these red
books vary, almost everyone of them contained Lin Biao's words. Since Lin
Biao's fall from Chinese political stage in late 1960s and deemed a traitor,
any materials containing Lin Biao's words were ordered to be turned in,
making these lucky red book survivors a rare collectible. Titled Mao's Highest
Commend, this red book contains Mao's latest ...click
for details |
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Mao's
Little Red Book - Highest Command 2 |
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We found these red books at a December buying
trip to a Beijing Second hand book market. Though conditions of these red
books vary, almost everyone of them contained Lin Biao's words. Since Lin
Biao's fall from Chinese political stage in late 1960s and deemed a traitor,
any materials containing Lin Biao's words were ordered to be turned in,
making these lucky red book survivors a rare collectible. Titled Mao’s
Highest Commend, this red book was published by Tian Jin Cultural Revolut
...click
for details |
| C2283 |
Mao's
Little Red Book - Latest Command 2 |
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We found these red books at a December buying
trip to a Beijing Second hand book market. Though conditions of these red
books vary, almost every one of them contained Lin Biao's words. Since Lin
Biao's fall from Chinese political stage in late 1960s and deemed a traitor,
any materials containing Lin Biao's words were ordered to be turned in,
making these lucky red book survivors a rare collectible. Titled Mao’s
Latest Commend, this red book contains famous slogan developed by Lin Bi
...click
for details |
| C2284 |
Mao's
Little Red Book - Latest Command 3 |
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We found these red books at a December buying
trip to a Beijing Second hand book market. Though conditions of these red
books vary, almost every one of them contained Lin Biao's words. Since Lin
Biao's fall from Chinese political stage in late 1960s and deemed a traitor,
any materials containing Lin Biao's words were ordered to be turned in,
making these lucky red book survivors a rare collectible. Titled Mao’s
Latest Commend, this red book contains famous slogan developed by Lin Bi
...click for details |
| C2266 |
Cultural
Revolution Poster Block print Mao |
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This Cultural Revolution poster features Mao standing in front of winter
plum flower branches in his People's Liberation Army coat. The poem was
written by Mao in December 1961. The poem describes the plum flowers blossoms
in the winter, though it is the most beautiful thing seen in the winter,
the flowers are so modest and not competing with the rest of the severe
natural environment. The speculation was Mao wrote these poems on surface
to praise the beautiful country of China, he is also i ...click
for details |
| C2285B |
Mao's
Little Red Book - Highest Command 4 |
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We found these red books at a December buying
trip to a Beijing Second hand book market. Though conditions of these red
books vary, almost every one of them contained Lin Biao's words. Since Lin
Biao's fall from Chinese political stage in late 1960s and deemed a traitor,
any materials containing Lin Biao's words were ordered to be turned in,
making these lucky red book survivors a rare collectible. Titled Mao’s
Latest Commend, this red book contains famous slogan developed by Lin Bi
...click
for details |
C2621 |
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Early edition Mao's red book with inspector's certificate
stamp. Published in Beijing in March 1966. This red book was distributed
by Egg and Flour department on April 11, 1970. |
C2622 |
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Mao's Red Book, given to the activists of Mao's Thoughts
Study Group in Yang He County on December 15, 1970. Page contains Lin Biao's
words on Mao being the Four Greatness (Great teacher, great leader, great
general and great helmsman).
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C2623 |
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Cultural Revolution era Mao's red book titled "Highest
commend", with owner's hand writing stating his desire to "study
hard on the red book, completely change view of the world", dating
August 9, 1969.
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C2624 |
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This red book contains Lin Biao's words on praising Mao,
titled "Discuss the revolution under the government of proletarian
class", this red book contains Mao's quotations as late as 1969. The
book was given to the Mao's thoughts activists in Yang He county on Dec
16, 1970. |
C2627 |
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Early edition Mao red book distributed to Shi Jing Shan
Railroad Company Mao's thoughts study group, given by the revolutionary
committee. With Mao's photo and published in Dec. 1966 in Beijing.
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C2645 |
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This Kun Ming Chinese PLA military unit study book has
many written notes of the Mao's thoughts studies during the Cultural Revolution.
Two songs were in the front of the book, one is titled "The International
Song," and another a red army song "Three Regulations and Eight
attentions." Detailed Mao's thoughts notes were captured in this notebook
as well as military practice notes. The cover of the book says "Must
raise alert level, protect the country. Mao Ze Don ...click
for details |
| C2481 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. The poster is titled
"For the Country” and used to praise the Chinese athletes. Created
by Dan Xi Her, published by TianJin Yang Liu Art Publishing House, printed
by Beijng Rubber # 2 Printing Company, and distributed by TianJin XinHua
Books ...click
for details |
C2587 |
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Chinese chubby baby posters were a must have
for New Years. Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New Year posters,
these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength, coupled
with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional ideals
of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. This poster uses the word
“abundant”, which sounds the same as “fish”, to
express the popular saying of “Happiness is abundant” while
show a chubby boy riding on fish. Created by Peng H ...click
for details |
| C2473 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. The poster is titled
"Bringing Red Flowes to Beijing”. Created by Liu Zhong Lin, published
by LiaoLing Art Publishing House and distributed by LiaoLing XinHua Bookstore
in July 1987. Price of it was 20 cents. Edges are worn as depicted by the
...click
for details |
| C2716 |
Early
Reform Chinese shop Owner Poster |
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Early reform period of Chinese history marked a new era, led by Deng Xiao
Ping, the country started to focus on productivity and the way of how shop
owners should treat customer, a shift from political struggle to service
oriented society, this rare early reform poster marked an beginning to an
era that is full economical development of China today. Title of the poster
is “Happily Selling Harvested Fruit” and it shows a happy and
smiling shop owner weighing the fruit. In the back the banner says “be
proactive, be warm, be patient and be full service oriented.” Posters
from late 1970s that shows a society in transition like this one is becoming
harder to obtain, given the fact that only a small number of these apolitical
themed posters were ever produced during this period. April 1978. Shanghai
People’s Fine Art Publishing. 0.11 yuan. 30” x 20”. |
| C2708 |
Cultural
Revolution Ballet - Red Army Detachment Poster |
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During the Cultural Revolution, under Madam Mao (Jiang Qing)’s guidance,
the country of China re-defined pop culture by reinventing Peking Opera
and Ballet stories to include class struggle themes. This rare ballet play
poster depicts a scene from the Red Army Detachment, as indicated by the
title of the poster. On the right the description says that the Red Army
Detachment was established, holding the rifles they are in training and
are fighting for those people who are suffering. Shanghai People’s
Publishing House. March 1971. Good condition. 30” x 20” |
C2598 |
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Modern Revolution Ballet The Red Detachment Women Soldiers.
Poster with song from the ballet of the Red Detachment Women soldiers. This
chapter of the play is called “The People and the Soldiers are united
and are as close as one family.” Tianjin People’s Publishing
House: February 1971. 0.14 Yuan’ 30” x 21”
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| C2531 |
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Bronze statue of Mao Ze Dong in PLA army general
coat. Base decoration includes blossoming plum flowers. |
| C2439 |
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Titled “Learn to Count , 2”, this
poster features two kids brushing their teeth, a multi purposed educational
poster, one on the personal hygene and dental care, and another on math,
this poster was developed for the elementary school students math classroom,
and was developed by Tianjin People’s publishing house. Size: 31”
by 21”. |
C2408 |
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One of our favorite posters, this poster
features a very blunt but clear to understand phrase, "Before a meal,
after piss or take a dump, and before eating anything, one must wash your
head". On lower left side, it stated that one should not drink tap
water, but rather filtered cooked water". Size: 14" by 20".
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| C2383 |
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This poster developed by Beijing Health department
was used to advocate a healthy habit of washing hands. Titled "Develop
Good health habit when you are young" this poster shows a young pioneer
girl washing hands before eating a meal, which consists of buns of dishes.
Created by Hong Zeng Chun. Size: 14" by 21". |
C2214 |
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After the death of Mao Ze Dong in 1976, there was an inevitable
struggle for power. The hard line element was led by his widow, Jiang Qing.
Along three young Shanghai politicians Zhang Chunqiao, Wang Hongwen, and
Yao Wenyuan. They tried to seize power as Mao grew sick but in September
1976, just one month after his death, the 'Gang of Four' were arrested.
They never got out again. Click here for details |
| C2132 |
Cultural Revolution - Mao, Madam Mao and PLA
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Mao encouraged the Red Guards to revolt against the existing
local government systems. Students stopped classes and turned themselves
into Red Guards and took trains to Beijing, known as “Chuan-Lian”.
During this movement, Mao and his supporters hosted several interviews across
the TianAnMen Square. Total of 8 million Red Guards gathered up to meet
with Mao in TianAnMen Square, with the first march being August 18, 1966,
and the last march in 1967. In this Cultural Revolution color ceramics,
i ...click for details |
| C2665B |
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This color ceramic statue features a girl herding a goose,
symbol of the prosperity that the Chinese peasants were enjoying under Mao’s
leadership. The colors are very vibrant and the attention to detail made
this statue a popular gift item. 3” x 3” x 13”.
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| C2603 |
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Modern Revolution Ballet. The White-Haired Girl poster.
Originally a play in the tradition of the rice planting song (yang ge),
it was converted into a “revolution model play” in 1967, and
was selected by Jiang Qing (Madam Mao) for nationwide performance. It is
a story about class struggle and triumphs of people over the bitter suppression
of class enemies, such as the vicious landowner Na Ba Tian who caused the
death of the white-haired girl’s father. This poster is titled "The
red Sun has ...click
for details
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| C2517 |
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Titled "Chairman Mao is the red sun in
our hearts", this large poster depicts Mao surrounded by Maoist around
the world, and these people are seen holding Mao's red books in their own
native languages. Size: 41" by 27". |
C2509 |
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Cultural Revolution Porcelain Dinner Plate
featuring a a waving Mao in the Cultural Revolution outfit. Just below the
small image it was the slogan of "The country is red" and a map
of China, including Taiwan. Noting that the red was not spread into Taiwan.
A controversial map at the time. Size: 11.7" Diameter by 2.5"
Deep. |
C2510 |
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Cultural Revolution Porcelain Dinner Plate
featuring an aging Mao in what was later known as the Mao's Uniform. Just
below the small image it was the slogan of "The country is red"
and a map of China, including Taiwan. Noting that the red was not spread
into Taiwan. A controversial map at the time. Just below the map is an image
showing the unity of the people. Size: 11.7" Diameter by 2.5"
Deep. |
C2509 |
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Cultural Revolution Porcelain Dinner Plate
featuring a a waving Mao in the Cultural Revolution outfit. Just below the
small image it was the slogan of "The country is red" and a map
of China, including Taiwan. Noting that the red was not spread into Taiwan.
A controversial map at the time. Size: 11.7" Diameter by 2.5"
Deep. |
C2506 |
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Cultural Revolution Porcelain Dinner Plate
featuring a young Mao, image from a famous poster featuring Mao going to
An Yuan. Size: 11.7" Diameter by 2.5" Deep. |
C2505 |
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Cultural Revolution Porcelain Dinner Plate
featuring Mao and Jiang Jie Shi (or Chiang Kai-shek), a picture taken from
the years when the communist party and the nationalist party cooperated
and fought the Japanese together. Size: 11.7" Diameter by 2.5"
Deep. |
C2504 |
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Cultural Revolution Porcelain Dinner Plate
featuring an aging Mao and Mao's words. Size: 8" Diameter by 1.5"
Deep. |
| C2455 |
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This poster features a young Mao in his Red
Army hat and uniform. Likely to be created by a local revolution committee,
this poster has an unusual bright yellow color as background. Size: 15”
by 21”. |
| C2500 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. The poster is titled
“Happiness, Luck and Everything to your Satisfaction” and depicts
two chubby babies riding on the lucky and loyal YuanYang birds. It is believed
that Yuanyang birds, once mate, will stay together forever. Created by Ni
Zhen Sh ...click
for details |
| C2304 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 2 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. This photo features Mao and Lin
Biao together interviewing the Cultural Revolution Army. Size: 12"
by 10” ...click
for details |
| C2490 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. The poster is titled
“Bringing Wealth and Treasures and Prosperity will be Abundant”.
Created by Zhang Wan Han and Yang Jie, published by Tianjin YangLiu Art
Publishing House, printed by TianJin Printing Company, and distributed by
Tianjin Xinhua B ...click
for details |
C2464 |
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Titled "Believe in Science and Not Superstition",
this poster was used as an educational material for elementary school’s
political educational class. Created by Hu Xiang Tai, this poster was used
for Shanghai Middle and Elementary school classroom material. Size: 30”
by 17”. As evidenced by the poster, a young child reported to Chinese
police on the “illegal Taoist activities” these older ladies
were conducting. |
| C2458 |
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CTitled “People are the owner of the
country”, this Chinese propaganda poster features representatives
of varies classes – the intellectual, the minority, the PLA soldiers,
and the factory worker holding Chinese constitution and raising their hands”.
Created by Qiu Run Min and published by Shanghai educational publishing
house, this poster served as an elementary school educational material.
Size: 17” by 30”. |
| C2455B |
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Titled “Celebration of the fall of Gang
of Four is all over Da Zai village”, this poster depicts a happy Da
Zai farmer holding a hammer, the background shows the banners that were
hanging in the village that says “Down with Gang of Four”, “Unity
under Chairman Hua Guo Feng”. Da Zai was a sample village created
during Cultural Revolution, their production team was made to be a model
for all villages. Slogan such as “In agriculture, one must learn from
Da Zai” still being used in today’s society. ...click
for details |
C2436 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. This poster consists
of one chubby baby riding a fish, while another fish is swimming around.
The poster is titled "Happiness is abundant”, created by Peng
Hai Qing, published by Tianjin People’s Publishing House, printed
by Shanghai Art Prin ...click
for details |
| C2404 |
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This Cultural Revolution poster depicts Mao
and Zhu De meeting up during the Red Army and Long March days in 1930s.
This poster was used as a propaganda material to promote Mao's leadership.
Size: 15" by 20". |
| C2235 |
Cultural
Revolution Poster - Angry Kids |
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This Cultural Revolution poster was served
as an elementary school educational material. In this poster, it depicts
a bunch of young pioneers studying and readying about the big letter posts
on the evilness of Confucius and Lin Biao. On the bottom of the poster,
it said "Criticize Lin Biao and Confucius: Young Pioneers follow the
factory worker class's example by involving themselves into the struggle
against Confucianism and Lin Biao and writing bigger letter post."
Size: 21" ...click for details |
| C2308 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 6 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2501 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. The poster depicts
two chubby babies in Peking Opera outfit, playing the characters of “Mu
Gui Ying”, a heroine, and “Yang Yan Zhao”. Created by
Zhao Meng Lin, published by TianJin Yang Liu Art Publishing House, printed
by TianJin Printing Company ...click
for details |
| C2499 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. The poster is titled
“Happiness, Longevity and Each Year there are abundance of happiness”
and depicts a chubby baby playing with fish and with a longevity man. Created
by Cheng Ding Zhi, published by TianJin Yang Liu Art Publishing House, printed
...click
for details |
| C2483 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. The poster is titled
“Happiness and Prosperity are results of the Chinese Communist Party”.
Created by Cheng Di Zhi, published by TianJin Yang Liu Publishing House,
printed by Beijng No 2. Printing Company, and distributed by Tian Jin XinHua
Books ...click
for details |
| C2133 |
Cultural Revolution - Mao's Red Book Nanking
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We obtained this series of Cultural Revolution Mao’s
Red Book during a buying trip in NanKing, a city in Central Eastern China.
This Cultural Revolution Red book was published by the Chinese People’s
Liberation Army Main Political Division, and printed by NanKing Eastern
Wind Printing Company, Printing Company and distributed by XinHua Publishing
House in August 1968, in NanKing. In the second page of the cover, it states,
“Unite the Proletarian class From the All Around the World”.
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| C2479 |
Chinese
Chubby Babies New Year Poster #21 |
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Called "Nian Hua", or Chinese New
Year posters, these Chinese chubby baby posters exudes happiness and strength,
coupled with good luck words, symbols and motifs, it express a traditional
ideals of prosperity, happiness, longevity, and unity. The poster is titled
"Abundant Prosperity”. Created by Yan Fan and Wang Shun, published
by TianJin Yang Liu Art Publishing House, printed by HeBei XinHua No 1 Publishing
House, and distributed by TianJin XinHua Bookstore in June 1991. Price o
...click
for details |
| C2463 |
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Titled “Battlefield Wedding”, this
unusual poster depicts a woman getting married to her PLA soldier husband
who’s on duty at a battle field. Created by Li Hong Quan, this poster
was published by SiChuan Art publishing house, distributed by SiChuan XinHua
bookstore, and printed by Seven Two Three Four printing company in June
1987. Size: 30” by 17”. |
| C2459 |
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Titled “Spread Lei Feng Spirit, Walk
Lei Feng’s Path”, this poster features prominently a smiling
Lei Feng’s head shot, with his PLA hat and collar showing. This poster
was created by Wang Xin Bin and Cao Shu Qin, material was contributed by
Liao Ling Province Political Cultural Departmenet, and published by Liao
Lin Art Publishing House. For more information on Lei Feng, refer to r.
Landsberger’s site at http://www.iisg.nl/~landsberger/lf.html.
Size: 17” by 30”. |
C2421 |
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Titled "Our Flag is Communism",
this poster features different classes of citizens such as the factory workers
and the farmers. This poster was created by Wang Hui, published by Beijing
publishing house, printed by JingMei printing company, and distributed by
Xinhua Beijing bookstore. The price of it was 16 cents. Size: 30" by
21". |
| C2396 |
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Bronze Mao statue with engraving of Chairman
Mao. Size: 4" W by 3" D by 12.5" T. |
| C2363 |
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Titled Wake Up the Millions of Workers and
Farmers, this poster came from Mao's poem that encouraged the revolution
led by the workers and farmers. Created by Zhen, Liu, Liang and Liang, this
poster was Published by People's Art Publishing House, printed by Beijing
Stamp publishing house, distributed by Beijing Xinhua bookstore. Printed
in May 1977. This is a first edition poster, priced at 14 cents at the time.
Size: 12.5" by 15". |
| C2329 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 27 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2328 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 26 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2327 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 25 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2326 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 24 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2325 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 23 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2324 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 22 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2323 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 21 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2322 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 20 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2321 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 19 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2320 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 18 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2319 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 17 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2318 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 16 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2317 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 15 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2316 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 14 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2315B |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 13B |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2315 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 13 |
|
We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2314 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 12 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2312 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 10 |
|
We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2311 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 9 |
|
We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2310 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 8 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2309 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 7 |
|
We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2307 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 5 |
|
We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2306 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 4 |
|
We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2305 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 3 |
|
We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2303 |
Cultural
Revolution Era Photo 1 |
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We found this series of Cultural Revolution
era photos from state government owned company's propaganda department's
window display. These were used once upon a time as propaganda materials
and displayed behind the company propaganda board. Note the colored pictures
were done using primitive technique in that the colors were painted on.
Each photo comes with a white cardboard. Size: 12" by 10”. |
| C2282 |
Mao's
Little Red Book - Highest Command 3 |
|
We found these red books at a December buying
trip to a Beijing Second hand book market. Though conditions of these red
books vary, almost everyone of them contained Lin Biao's words. Since Lin
Biao's fall from Chinese political stage in late 1960s and deemed a traitor,
any materials containing Lin Biao's words were ordered to be turned in,
making these lucky red book survivors a rare collectible. Titled Mao’s
Highest Commend, this red book contains famous slogan developed by Lin Bi
...click
for details |
| C2280 |
Mao's
Little Red Book - Latest Command 1 |
|
This Cultural Revolution Red Book Mao's Theory
Excerpt was published and distributed in December 1968 internally to the
Chinese Military Force. Well maintained by the original owner, this red
book didn't have Lin Biao's name crossed out where his words were written
below Mao's headshot. Size: 5.5" W by 4" Deep. |
| C2278 |
Cultural
Revolution Red Book Mao's Excerpt |
|
This padded covered Mao's excerpt red book
contains a hard cover and is in good condition. Lin Biao's words were written
in the front page of the red book, right below Mao's smiling face, and it
says "Great Leader, Great Helmsman, Great Commender, Great Teacher.
Long Live Chairman Mao", a famous slogan used to praise Mao during
the Cultural Revolution. Like all of Mao's Excerpts styled red books, this
type of books were only distributed to the Military personnel. As ind ...click
for details |
| C2275 |
Mao's
excerpt with Lin Biao's words |
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This Cultural Revolution Excerpt contains
Lin Biao's words praising Mao. As evident by the red book, his name was
crossed out, signifying Lin Biao's fall from Chinese political stage. This
red book was published in Beijing, 1969. Size: 5.5" L by 4" W.
|
| C2274 |
Red
Book Mao's Excerpt & "Love Letter" |
|
This rare Cultural Revolution Red Book Mao's
Excerpt contains a book sleeve with Lin Biao's quotation on both sides of
the cover. On one side of the sleeve, it has Lin Biao's famous quote was
"Listen to Mao's word, read Mao's book, Do what Mao says to do and
Be Mao's Soldier". On other side of the sleeve, it has another Lin
Biao's other quotation, "Sail the ocean needs a great helmsman, Revolution
needs Mao's theory", sign on Lin Biao, November ...click
for details |
| C2271 |
Mao's
Red Book and Visitor's Red Badge |
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Titled "Highest Direction", this
red book was clearly studied thoroughly with the original owner's hand writing
in them. This book was bought during a visit to the location of Chinese
Communist Party Representatives First Meeting site on February 11, 1975,
evident by the red stamp that quoted Mao’s poem, which says “Small
flames can ignite the entire steppe” and stating that this was a stamp
belonged to the site location. Worth noting is that there is a visitor's
red badge insi ...click for details |
| C2286 |
Mao's
Little Red Book - Latest Command 5 |
|
We found these red books at a December buying
trip to a Beijing Second hand book market. Though conditions of these red
books vary, almost every one of them contained Lin Biao's words. Since Lin
Biao's fall from Chinese political stage in late 1960s and deemed a traitor,
any materials containing Lin Biao's words were ordered to be turned in,
making these lucky red book survivors a rare collectible. Titled Mao’s
Latest Commend, this red book contains famous slogan developed...Click
for details |
| C2285 |
Mao's
Little Red Book - Latest Command 4 |
|
We found these red books at a December buying
trip to a Beijing Second hand book market. Though conditions of these red
books vary, almost every one of them contained Lin Biao's words. Since Lin
Biao's fall from Chinese political stage in late 1960s and deemed a traitor,
any materials containing Lin Biao's words were ordered to be turned in,
making these lucky red book survivors a rare collectible. Titled Mao’s
Latest Commend, this red book contains famous slogan developed by Lin Bi
...click
for details |
| C2269 |
Mao's
Philosophy Red Book |
|
This Mao's Philosophy Red Book was an excerpt
of Mao's Communist essays, total of five of his essays were included in
this red book, published by People's Publishing house, distributed by Xi
Hua Bookstore, and printed by No. 1 Tian Jin printing company in October,
1970, this book was priced at 37 Chinese cents at the time. As evidenced
by the stamp and the clean handwriting, this book was given to a woman by
the name of Lin Yan Ping, by the Revolution committee of Beijing Xuan Wu
Dis ...click for details |
| C2233 |
Political
Poster - Single Child Policy |
|
This poster is titled "Give fewer birth
provides higher quality education and create happier future for our children
and grand children." On the lower side of the poster it depicts a variety
of scenes of the ultimate utopia that lower birth rate will create. In small
prints, it said "productive economy, resourceful, better environment
and wealthier lifestyle." This propaganda poster is a series of Single
Child Policy propaganda posters developed by the Central government ...click
for details |
| C2445 |
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Cultural Revolution Porcelain Plate with Mao
and Mao's excerpt. Size: Size: 7.75" Diameter by 1" Deep. |
| C2394 |
Red
Guard Wood Block Print of Mao (White) |
|
This wood block print created by the Red Guards
is titled "Long Live Chairman Mao". Created by a factory worker's
representative "Xun Shi" Revolution committee, this wood block
print has some wear and tear. Size: 15" by 20". . |
| C2337 |
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This chubby kid poster features two young
chubby kids riding the lion, as part of the lion dance ritual during Chinese
New Year. Size: 30" by 21". Published in HeBei Fine Art Publishing
House in October 1983, it was printed by HeBei XiHua #2 Printing Company,
and distributed by HeBei XiHua Bookstore. The price of the poster at the
time was 16 Chinese cents. This type of poster was distributed during Chinese
New Year. |
| C2416 |
Cultural
Revolution poster - Study from Lei Feng |
|
Titled "Study Comrade LeiFeng, Be a loyal
soldier to the Mother Country”, this poster features Lei Feng on the
right hand side and People’s Liberation Army soldiers on the left.
was developed by Wang Xin Bin and Cao Shu Qin from Shang Xi Military Political
Cultural Department and published by Lian Ling Art Publishing House. For
more information about Lei Feng, visit Dr. Stefan R. Landsberger’s
website at http://www.iisg.nl/~landsber |
