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Chinese people reading news of the war on a notice board, Yunnan-Fu, c. 1946 (b / w photo)
1190613 Chinese people reading news of the war on a notice board, Yunnan-Fu, c.1946 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The Chinese Civil War, was a civil war in China fought between forces loyal to the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China, and forces loyal to the Communist Party of China (CPC). The war began in August 1927, with Chiang Kai-Sheks Northern Expedition, and essentially ended when major active battles ceased in 1950. The conflict eventually resulted in two de facto states, the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan and the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) in mainland China, both claiming to be the legitimate government of China.)
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This photograph captures a poignant moment in history as Chinese citizens gather around a notice board in Yunnan-Fu, circa 1946. The image showcases the profound impact of war on everyday life, with individuals engrossed in reading news updates about the ongoing Chinese Civil War. The Chinese Civil War was a protracted conflict between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and the Communist Party of China (CPC). It began in 1927 and lasted until major active battles ceased in 1950. This devastating conflict resulted in two de facto states, namely the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan and the People's Republic of China (PRC) on mainland China. In this photograph, we witness ordinary people seeking information amidst an atmosphere filled with tension and uncertainty. Their faces reflect a mix of concern, curiosity, and perhaps even hope for resolution. The notice board serves as their only source to stay informed about developments within their war-torn nation. Photographed by an unknown photographer from Bridgeman Images' collection, this image offers a glimpse into communication practices during that era. Newspapers were vital conduits for disseminating news to citizens who relied on them for daily press updates and latest intelligence. As we observe these Chinese citizens absorbed by their surroundings, we are reminded not only of the immense human cost brought upon by wars but also how access to information plays an essential role during times of conflict.
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