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Jiang qing (mme, mao) addressing the red guards, march 19, 1969
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-1969123.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3304 (8.1MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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Jiang qing (mme, mao) addressing the red guards, march 19, 1969
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Media ID 9635171
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful print captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness a historic moment from March 19,1969, as Jiang Qing, also known as Madame Mao, addresses the Red Guards. The image portrays a woman of immense influence and determination, speaking passionately to an audience that hangs on her every word. Jiang Qing's role in Chinese history cannot be understated. As one of the key members of the infamous Gang of Four, she played a significant part in shaping China's Cultural Revolution during Chairman Mao Zedong's reign. Her presence here symbolizes both her authority and her ability to mobilize masses through fiery rhetoric. The intensity in Jiang Qing's eyes is palpable; it reflects her unwavering commitment to revolutionary ideals and radical change. She stands tall amidst a sea of young Red Guards who fervently believe in their mission to uphold Maoist principles and rid society of any perceived counter-revolutionary elements. This photograph serves as a testament to the power dynamics at play during this tumultuous period in Chinese history. It captures not only Jiang Qing's charisma but also highlights the devotion and adoration bestowed upon her by these passionate youth activists. As we gaze upon this poignant image, let us remember that it represents an era marked by political upheaval and ideological fervor—a time when individuals like Jiang Qing held sway over millions with their words alone.
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