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Pan-Chinese Assembly
The Triumphal Arch in front of the hall of the new university in Peking, later Beijing, during the inaugural ceremony of the first Pan-Chinese National Assembly, circa 1925. In the foreground are the cars of the delegates and government officials. (Photo by Walter Bosshard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Walter Bosshard
Media ID 18353523
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This photograph captures a significant moment in Chinese history - the inaugural ceremony of the first Pan-Chinese National Assembly in Peking, now known as Beijing, circa 1925. The focal point of the image is the majestic Triumphal Arch standing proudly in front of the hall of the new university. Its grandeur symbolizes unity and strength as it welcomes delegates from across China. In the foreground, we see a fleet of cars belonging to both delegates and government officials. These vehicles serve as a testament to modernity and progress during this transformative era for China. As they await their occupants, one can only imagine the anticipation and excitement that filled the air on this historic day. The photographer behind this remarkable snapshot is Walter Bosshard, renowned for his ability to capture powerful moments through his lens. His keen eye beautifully frames this scene, highlighting not only architectural magnificence but also human presence amidst these monumental surroundings. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to an important chapter in Chinese history when aspirations for national unity were at their peak. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of how far China has come since then while honoring its rich heritage and collective spirit that continues to shape its future.
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