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One Sheet vintage Chinese propaganda poster, titled
"Hard Work is Our Political Nature", dates from around the 1960s.
Key Information
Title: The Chinese characters at the bottom translate to "Hard Work is Our Political Nature".
Subject: The poster features a smiling soldier from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in uniform, wearing camouflage made of leaves and holding a canteena. Other soldiers are seen charging in the background.
Historical Context: This type of artwork was common during the Mao era and the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), aiming to promote communist ideals of diligence, self-reliance, and devotion to the state. The slogan is a quote attributed to Mao Zedong.
Publisher: It was published in China, intended for mass distribution. |
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