Photographic Print : Yenan. A street in the city of Yenan (Yan an), in the Shaanxi province of China
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Yenan. A street in the city of Yenan (Yan an), in the Shaanxi province of China
A street in the city of Yenan (Yan an), in the Shaanxi province of China. Yenan was situated towards the end of the Long March of Chinese Communists escaping the Chinese Nationalist Party forces. It became a stronghold of Mao Zedong Date: 1934 - 1935
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Media ID 14133045
© Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Capital Communist Communists Shaanxi Stronghold Tung Zedong Yanan
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of 'Yenan' by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the history and charm of this ancient Chinese city, once a crucial stop on the Long March route of the Chinese Communists. This rights-managed print, showcasing a bustling street scene in the Shaanxi province, is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Bring the rich stories of the past into your home or office space, with the high-quality and authenticity that only a Media Storehouse print can deliver.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of Yenan, a historic city in the Shaanxi province of China, which served as a crucial stronghold for the Chinese Communist Party during the tumultuous years of 1934-1935. Nestled in the rugged terrain of the Yanan Basin, Yenan became the temporary capital and red heart of the Communist forces, who were on the run from the Nationalist Party's relentless pursuit. The Long March, a grueling and arduous journey undertaken by the Red Army and their allies, came to an end in Yenan. The city's strategic location and mountainous terrain provided the perfect defense against the Nationalist forces, allowing the Communists to regroup, reorganize, and rebuild their ranks. It was during this period that Mao Zedong, the founder of the People's Republic of China, consolidated his power and formulated the ideology that would shape the course of Chinese history. The photograph shows a bustling street in Yenan, with people going about their daily lives amidst the backdrop of the mountains. The simple yet resilient spirit of the people is palpable, as they carry on despite the challenges of war and poverty. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Chinese people during this pivotal moment in their history. This photograph, taken during the 1930s, is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Chinese Communist Party and the resilience of the people of Yenan. It is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of history and the enduring legacy of Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communist Party.
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