Fine Art Print : Communist China - students leave for university
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Communist China - students leave for university
Communist China - students on a coach say goodbye to their friends and family as they leave for university in Beijing City.
circa 1960s
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Media ID 14396114
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Banner Banners Beijing Booklet Busy Coach Communism Communist Crowded Friends Goodbye Hands Higher Peoples Propaganda Shake Shaking Students University
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our captivating Fine Art Print from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection. This evocative image of Communist China transports you back in time, as students bid farewell to their loved ones and embark on the journey of a lifetime to attend university in Beijing City during the 1960s. Experience the rich history and culture of the era through this stunning, high-quality print, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.2cm x 40.6cm (18.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1960s, a group of students bid farewell to their loved ones as they embark on the journey to begin their higher education in Beijing City, Communist China. The image captures a poignant moment in time as the students, dressed in simple clothing, board a yellow, blue, and red bus adorned with Communist flags and slogans. The scene is one of bustling activity, with a crowd of friends, family, and onlookers gathered to see the young scholars off. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of excitement and anticipation, as the students shake hands and exchange heartfelt goodbyes. Their faces are a mix of emotions - some are smiling and confident, while others appear more somber, knowing that they may not see their loved ones for an extended period. The women in the crowd can be seen waving red and yellow flags, adding to the vibrant and colorful scene. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of education during the Communist era in China. It also serves as a snapshot of daily life during this time, showcasing the simple yet meaningful moments that brought people together in their shared commitment to building a better future for themselves and their country. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the Chinese people, as they worked towards a brighter future under the banner of Communism.
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