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Title: Tiananmen
Creator: Leonelli, Elisa
Date Created and/or Issued: 1981
Publication Information: Claremont Colleges Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Elisa Leonelli, Photojournalist
Rights Information: Unauthorized reproduction prohibited. For permission, email leonelli@earthlink.net
Photo © Elisa Leonelli, 1981
Description: Tiananmen (the Gate of Heavenly Peace), from which the largest square in the world takes its name. Tiananmen Square is a 100 acres expanse to this side of the gate. Beyond lies the Forbidden City. Next to the huge portrait of Mao the Chinese inscriptions say, on the left: “Long live the People’s Republic of China,” on the right: “Long live the unity of the people of the world.”
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: elp05519.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll13/id/5646
Language: English
Subject: Tian'an Men (Beijing, China)
Place: Beijing (China)
Source: Color photograph: China, Beijing, Elisa Leonelli photo archives
Relation: China, Beijing
Elisa Leonelli, Photojournalist - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll13

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