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China / Reading & Writing
Chinese peasants are taught to read and write as part of Chairman Maos Great Leap Forward
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Media ID 4380211
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1951 Communist Election Elections Learning Peasants Plait Propaganda Read Slate Write
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historical significance of China's Great Leap Forward to life in your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "China / Reading & Writing" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, vividly portrays the moment Chinese peasants were taught to read and write, an essential part of Chairman Mao's revolutionary campaign. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting colors to ensure a stunning, gallery-worthy display. Add a touch of history and culture to your living space and relive the powerful story of China's past."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in Chinese history during Chairman Mao's Great Leap Forward. In the image, we see Chinese peasants diligently learning to read and write on traditional slate boards. This educational initiative was a key component of Mao's communist agenda, aimed at empowering the rural population through literacy.
The scene is both poignant and symbolic, showcasing the determination of these individuals to educate themselves despite their humble circumstances. The plaited hair and simple clothing serve as reminders of the grassroots nature of this movement towards enlightenment.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from 1951, we are transported back to a time when politics and propaganda intertwined with everyday life in China. The act of reading and writing becomes not just an academic pursuit, but a revolutionary one - a tool for empowerment and social change.
Through this image, we witness the transformative power of education as it reaches even the most marginalized members of society. It serves as a reminder that knowledge is indeed power, capable of shaping destinies and driving political movements forward.
This historical photograph is not just a relic from the past; it is a testament to the enduring legacy of Chairman Mao's vision for China - one where every citizen has access to education and opportunity.
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