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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
Communist China - workers playing basketball
Workers playing and watching a game of basketball after work during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China.
circa 1970. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Media ID 14396230
1970 Action Audience Ball Booklet Colleagues Communism Communist Cultural Jump Jumping Peoples Player Players Propaganda Revolution Spectators Watching Basketball Games
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie among workers in Communist China during the Cultural Revolution era, circa 1970. The image, from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, depicts a group of men in simple work clothes, engaged in a lively game of basketball on a dusty court. The intensity of their focus and the joy in their expressions convey the sense of community and shared purpose that defined this period in Chinese history. The backdrop of this scene is one of stark simplicity, reflecting the austere conditions of the time. The workers' clothing and the basketball court, with its rough, unpainted surface, are testament to the Spartan lifestyle that was the norm during the Cultural Revolution. Yet, despite the challenges and hardships, moments of relaxation and recreation were valued and cherished. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of the Chinese people during this tumultuous era. It also speaks to the enduring power of sports and physical activity to bring people together, transcending political and social divisions. The spectators, clustered around the court, add to the sense of communal spirit, their rapt attention a testament to the excitement of the game. As a visual record of a pivotal moment in Chinese history, this photograph offers a unique perspective on the everyday lives of people during the Cultural Revolution. It is a poignant reminder of the human capacity for hope and connection, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
Framed Prints
Step into history with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Communist China - workers playing basketball" by Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph takes you back in time to the Cultural Revolution era in China, showcasing workers engaged in a friendly basketball game after a long day's work. The authentic black and white tones add an air of nostalgia, making this print a stunning addition to any office or home decor. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this piece is not just a beautiful artwork but also a fascinating glimpse into history. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our Framed Print, a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Communist China - Workers Playing Basketball photograph from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection. This vintage image, taken during the Cultural Revolution era around 1970, captures the essence of community and leisure in China. Witness the authentic moment as workers engage in a friendly game of basketball, with others gathered around, showcasing the simple joys of everyday life. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Order your high-quality photographic print from the Media Storehouse range today.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Communist China - Workers Playing Basketball poster print. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Taken during the Cultural Revolution era in China around 1970, the image captures the spirit of camaraderie as workers engage in a friendly basketball game after a long day's work. The black-and-white composition perfectly encapsulates the historical significance of this era. Bring this nostalgic piece into your home or office to add an intriguing conversation starter and a touch of global history to your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with our captivating Communists China jigsaw puzzle from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection. This intriguing puzzle features a vintage image of workers enjoying a game of basketball after their shift during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China, circa 1970. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a perfect addition to any collection or a great activity for the whole family to enjoy together. Immerse yourself in history and create a stunning display piece once completed.
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