Celebrating the Establishment of the People's Republic of China
Poster
1950 (printed and published)
1950 (printed and published)
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This small letterpress poster celebrates the founding, in 1949, of the People’s Republic of China. It depicts crowds hailing portraits of the Communist leadership in Tiananmen Square, Beijing.
Object details
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| Title | Celebrating the Establishment of the People's Republic of China (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour half-tone letterpress on paper |
| Brief description | Celebrating the Establishment of the People's Republic of China. Anonymous political poster, China, 1950 |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commemorative |
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| Summary | This small letterpress poster celebrates the founding, in 1949, of the People’s Republic of China. It depicts crowds hailing portraits of the Communist leadership in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. |
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| Accession number | FE.20-1994 |
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| Record created | March 13, 2003 |
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