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Zhou Enlai (or Chou En-Lai (En Lai) or Cheou Ngen-Lai (Ngen lai) or Chu En Lai
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Zhou Enlai (or Chou En-Lai (En Lai) or Cheou Ngen-Lai (Ngen lai) or Chu En Lai
LSE4321961 Zhou Enlai (or Chou En-Lai (En Lai) or Cheou Ngen-Lai (Ngen lai) or Chu En Lai) (1898-1976) visiting rural women in 1956. Photography, in " The Life of Zhou En Lai", Shanghai, 1977. by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zhou Enlai (or Chou En-Lai (En Lai) or Cheou Ngen-Lai (Ngen lai) or Chu En Lai) (1898-1976) visiting rural women in 1956. Photography, in " The Life of Zhou En Lai", Shanghai, 1977.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22303908
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Zhou Enlai, also known as Chou En-Lai or Chu En Lai, visits rural women in 1956. The photograph is part of "The Life of Zhou En Lai" series published in Shanghai in 1977. Zhou Enlai was a prominent Chinese politician and diplomat who played a crucial role in the establishment of the People's Republic of China under Communist rule. He served as the first Premier of the People's Republic from 1949 until his death in 1976. In this image, Zhou Enlai can be seen engaging with rural women, highlighting his commitment to improving the lives of ordinary people. The composition beautifully captures their interaction, showcasing Zhou's genuine interest and empathy towards these women. The photographer behind this remarkable shot is Leonard de Selva, an accomplished Chinese photographer from the 20th century. His skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing both Zhou's presence and the resilience of these rural women. This photograph not only serves as a visual testament to Zhou Enlai's dedication to social equality but also offers us a glimpse into life during that era. It stands as an important historical document that sheds light on China's journey towards communism and its impact on everyday citizens. As part of Fine Art Finder's private collection, this iconic print represents an invaluable piece of Asian photography that continues to inspire viewers today.
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