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Communist China - training exercise in water
Swimmers in the water in Communist China, taking part in a training exercise to build up their mental and physical strength. They are male and female, some of them carrying rifles.
circa 1970
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Media ID 14396218
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1970 Bayonet Bayonets Booklet Character Communism Communist Endurance Exercise Guns Heads Knife Knives Mental Peoples Physical Propaganda Rifle Rifles Session Strength Swim Swimmers Swimming Tough Weapon Weapons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of dedicated individuals in Communist China participating in a rigorous training exercise in the water during the 1970s. The scene unfolds in a serene yet powerful setting, with swimmers of both genders immersed in the cool blue waters, their determined expressions reflecting their unwavering commitment to building mental and physical strength. Some of the swimmers are seen carrying rifles, rifles slung over their shoulders, while others wield bayonets or knives, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of their training. The image is a testament to the character-building ethos of the Chinese Communist regime, where endurance and toughness were highly valued traits. This photograph, taken circa 1970, is a poignant reminder of a time when the collective spirit and unyielding resolve of the Chinese people were at the forefront of the nation's development. The scene exudes a sense of unity, resilience, and determination, making it an intriguing and thought-provoking glimpse into the past.
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