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Description
Image of a peasant woman operating a pump spraying water into field, a older peasant man with a shovel stands next to her, getting ready to smoke his pipe. In the background, a mountain top dam supplies an aqueduct with water for the farmland created on the terraced mountainsides. At left, powerlines supply electricity for the pumps to bring the spring rain. Written on the side of the dam, "Ren ding sheng tian (Man can conquer nature)." Reformatted digital Di 1 ban 第1版 Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) "Tong yi shu hao: 8171·1236." UCSD's copy formerly owned by Paul Pickowicz Shanghai: Shanghai ren min chu ban she (上海: 上海人民出版社) Zhong Zhaolin zuo 仲兆麟作
Type
image
Format
Photoprint 1 print (poster) : col. ; sheet 77 x 53 cm
Form/Genre
Picture
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb08885554
Language
Chinese
Subject
Agriculture and state--China--Posters Political posters, Chinese Irrigation farming--China--Posters Picture China--History--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976--Posters
Place
China History Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 Posters
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