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"New helpers for the transport industry come on the scene", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78558 "New helpers for the transport industry come on the scene", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966-76;)
Media ID 33393214
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Communism Communist Cultural Revolution 1966 76 Lifting Machine Mechanisation Posters Propaganda Labourer
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This vibrant and captivating propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, titled "New helpers for the transport industry come on the scene" transports us back to 1970s China. Created by an anonymous artist from the Chinese School, this colour lithograph captures the essence of a nation undergoing significant political and social transformation. The poster's central theme revolves around mechanisation and progress in China's transport industry. The image portrays a group of workers engaging with new machinery that symbolizes modernization and efficiency. A prominent feature is a powerful hydraulic system lifting heavy loads effortlessly, while in the background, a fork lift truck stands ready to assist. These machines represent tools that will propel China towards its communist ideals. The composition skillfully highlights both human laborers and their mechanical counterparts working harmoniously together. It emphasizes collective effort as individuals dressed in blue worker uniforms collaborate with these innovative devices to achieve common goals. Undoubtedly influenced by communist ideology, this artwork serves as propaganda aimed at inspiring citizens to embrace industrialization wholeheartedly. By showcasing technological advancements within transportation infrastructure, it seeks to instill pride among workers who play crucial roles in building a prosperous socialist society. Beyond its political message lies an artistic brilliance evident through bold colors and dynamic lines that draw viewers' attention instantly. This visual spectacle evokes feelings of awe and admiration for those involved in transforming China into an industrially advanced nation during this tumultuous period. Preserved within private collections worldwide, this rare print offers us glimpses into one of history's most transformative eras – where aspirations for progress were embodied not only through human determination but also through machines that became symbols of hope for a brighter future.
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