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Land reform in Communist China - the burning of official documents, Shanghai
PNP367285 Land reform in Communist China - the burning of official documents, Shanghai, 1951 (b/w photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23488114
© Peter Newark Historical Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Communism Maoism Maoist Socialism Socialist Populist
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the historical significance of Land Reform in Communist China with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This powerful image, captured in Shanghai in 1951 by a Chinese photographer, depicts the symbolic burning of official documents, marking the beginning of land redistribution and agricultural reforms. Add this evocative piece of history to your home or office decor and ignite meaningful conversations. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 24.4cm (7.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of Communist China - the burning of official documents during land reform. Taken in Shanghai in 1951, this powerful image showcases the fervor and determination of the Chinese people as they embarked on a radical transformation. The scene is filled with an overwhelming sense of destruction and chaos. A large crowd gathers around a bonfire, engulfing piles of paperwork that once represented authority and control. The flames dance high into the sky, symbolizing the dismantling of old systems and ideologies. Flags flutter proudly amidst the smoke-filled air, displaying symbols associated with populism, socialism, and Maoism. These flags serve as visual reminders of the revolutionary spirit that swept across China during this era. The photograph encapsulates both hope and uncertainty for a nation undergoing immense change. It serves as a testament to the power of collective action driven by socialist ideals under Chairman Mao's leadership. Captured by an anonymous Chinese photographer from Peter Newark Historical Pictures' private collection, this historic image offers us a glimpse into one aspect of China's complex journey towards communism. It stands as a poignant reminder not only of past struggles but also highlights how art can preserve important moments in our shared human history.
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