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Raising the national flag of the Peoples Republic of China for the first time
PNP367284 Raising the national flag of the Peoples Republic of China for the first time, Shanghai, 1949 (b/w photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22375424
© Peter Newark Historical Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Communism Communist Maoism Maoist Revolutionaries Socialism Socialist
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with this iconic photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Witness the momentous occasion of the first raising of the National Flag of the People's Republic of China in Shanghai, 1949. Captured by a Chinese photographer, this black and white image from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder is a testament to the historical significance of this event. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of cultural richness to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a historic moment in the birth of modern China. Taken in Shanghai in 1949, it depicts the awe-inspiring scene of the national flag of the People's Republic of China being raised for the first time. The image showcases a massive crowd gathered to witness this monumental event, symbolizing unity and hope for a new era. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as revolutionaries and supporters stand shoulder to shoulder, their faces filled with determination and pride. This powerful display reflects the socialist ideals that swept across Asia during this period, as well as the fervor surrounding Maoist ideology. The composition highlights not only the ceremonial aspect but also emphasizes how significant this occasion was for Chinese society. The photographer skillfully captures both individual expressions within the crowd and an overall sense of collective purpose. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Peter Newark Historical Pictures' private collection, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when communism took hold in China. It serves as a reminder of how images can encapsulate profound moments that shape nations and inspire generations. This extraordinary photograph stands as a testament to human resilience, political change, and cultural transformation – forever etched into our collective memory through its timeless beauty.
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