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Demonstration on Tiananmen Square during the Cultural Revolution in 1967
Filename: 399-3876.jpg
Size: 5622 x 3731 (7.0MB)
Date: 1st February 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ursula Gahwiler/Robert Harding
Country: China
© Ursula Gahwiler
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Demonstration on Tiananmen Square during the Cultural Revolution in 1967
Demonstration on Tiananmen Square during the Cultural Revolution in 1967, Beijing, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3650769
© Ursula Gahwiler
Beijing Chinese Ethnicity Communism Crowded Crowds Parade Parades Politics Portraits Tiananmen Square Communists Cultural Revolution Demonstrations
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Demonstration on Tiananmen Square during the Cultural Revolution in 1967. Taken by Ursula Gahwiler/Robert Harding, this image transports us back to Beijing, China, where thousands of people gathered on the iconic square. The atmosphere is electric with fervor and passion as individuals from all walks of life unite for a common cause. The photograph showcases the true essence of communism and its influence on Chinese society at that time. The sea of faces reflects both determination and resilience as they stand together against political oppression. This powerful display serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by the Chinese people during this turbulent period. Tiananmen Square itself acts as an emblematic backdrop, symbolizing not only political power but also historical significance. Its vastness is filled to capacity with crowds stretching far into the distance, emphasizing just how significant this demonstration was. Through vibrant colors and striking portraits, Gahwiler/Robert Harding's lens immortalizes this historic event forever. It invites viewers to reflect upon China's past while contemplating its present trajectory. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that history shapes our world today and encourages us to appreciate those who fought for change amidst adversity. This print serves as a testament to human resilience and stands as a visual representation of one chapter in China's complex narrative – an indelible mark etched onto Tiananmen Square forevermore.
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