Fine Art Print : Chinese peoples republic invasion of tibet, 1954, the chinese authority stage a parade in lhasa, december 25th, 1954, potala palace (home of the dalai lama) in the background
Fine Art Prints From Universal Images Group (UIG)
Chinese peoples republic invasion of tibet, 1954, the chinese authority stage a parade in lhasa, december 25th, 1954, potala palace (home of the dalai lama) in the background
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9642715
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this powerful and poignant image from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the Chinese People's Liberation Army staging a triumphant parade in Lhasa on December 25, 1954, marking the end of Tibet's independence and the beginning of Chinese rule. The iconic Potala Palace, home of the Dalai Lama, stands proudly in the background, offering a striking contrast to the military display below. This historic photograph, captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of world history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the Chinese People's Republic invasion of Tibet in 1954. On December 25th of that year, the Chinese authority staged an imposing parade right in the heart of Lhasa, with the majestic Potala Palace standing tall in the background. The Potala Palace, revered as the home of the Dalai Lama and a symbol of Tibetan spirituality and culture, serves as a poignant backdrop to this scene. The image showcases both power and contrast. The grandeur of the parade is evident through its scale and organization, with rows upon rows of soldiers marching proudly through Lhasa's streets. Their synchronized movements reflect their unity under Chinese rule. Meanwhile, against this display of authority, one cannot help but feel a sense of melancholy knowing that Tibet's sovereignty was being challenged. This photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to China during the 1950s when political tensions were high between China and Tibet. It reminds us how historical events can shape nations' destinies while also highlighting cultural heritage at stake. As we gaze upon this image today, it prompts reflection on past conflicts and raises questions about global politics and human rights.
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