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Resource Type:
Still Image
Extent:
1 poster ; 77 x 53 cm
Edition:
First printing of 400,000.
Geographic Coverage:
China
Coordinates:
35, 105
Physical Repository:
Collection:
Chinese Propaganda Poster Project
Provenance:
From the collection of Richard King.
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
posters
Date Digitized:
2011-03-01
Transcript:
[Top left:] Earth; [slogan:] In agriculture, learn from Dazhai;[Top centre:] Fertilizing; [slogan]: Self-reliance and hard work; [Top right:] Water; [slogan:] Water conservancy is the lifebood of agriculture; [Centre left:] Seeds; [slogan on building:] Choose Fine Seeds; [sign in field:] Seed-plot;[ Centre -- not one of the "eight characters": character on baskets:] abundance; [Centre right:] Denseness; [slogan on blackboard:] Plant densely properly; [Lower left:] Protecting; [slogan:] People's communes are good; [Lower centre:] Managing; [sign:] Experimental plot [Lower right:] Industrializing; [slogan at rear:] Prepare for war, prepare for famine, serve the people; [slogan at front:] The way ahead for agriculture is mechanization.
Technical Note:
Scanned and edited by KM and CDW, cataloguing metadata provided by R.King and KM. Migration metadata by KD.