Spring scenery in the Yan mountains (燕山春色)

Two views of the Yan mountains (in Hebei Province), one of a developed area with housing and terraced fields, the other a construction site. Price: 22 fen

In Collection:

• Chinese Propaganda Poster Project

Creator

• Zhao Wenfa 赵文发

Publisher

• Hebei People's Press

Language

• chi

Keyword

• Landscape
• Development

Date created

• November 1977

Resource type

• Still Image
• Text

Rights statement

• Copyright Not Evaluated

Extent

• 1 poster ; 75 x 53 cm

Alternative title

• 燕山春色
• Yanshan chunse
• Spring scenery in the Yan mountains

Edition

• First edition 1976-11, second printing 1977-11, 750,001-355,000 [sic; assumed to be a misprint for 855,000].

Geographic Coverage

• China
• China--Hebei Sheng

Coordinates

• 35, 105

Collection

• Chinese Propaganda Poster Project

Provenance

• From the collection of Barry Till.

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• posters

Transcript

• [left-hand side: on rear walls:] Dig tunnels deeply, store grain extensively, don't become hegemonic [on front walls:] Greatly expand pig-rearing; In agriculture, study Dazhai, [right-hand side, on mountainside:] Like the Foolish Old Man who moved mountains Transform China.

Technical note

• Scanned and edited by KM and CDW, cataloguing metadata provided by R.King and KM. Migration metadata by KD.

Rights

• These images are provided for teaching and research use only.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/gema-ph52