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Mao Zedong talking to farmers at Yangchailing, Yenan, in 1939 (photo)
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Mao Zedong talking to farmers at Yangchailing, Yenan, in 1939 (photo)
PNP367292 Mao Zedong talking to farmers at Yangchailing, Yenan, in 1939 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mao Tse-tung (1893-1976) leader of the Peoples Republic of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death; Long March (1934-35);
Alternative title: Mao Zedong talking to veterans of the Long March at Yangchailing, Yenan, in 1937); Peter Newark Pictures; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22375426
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Communism Communist Farmers Maoism Maoist Peasants Propaganda Revolutionary Socialism Socialist
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The photo captures a significant moment in history as Mao Zedong engages in conversation with farmers at Yangchailing, Yenan, in 1939. The image showcases the charismatic leader of the People's Republic of China during his early years before assuming power. Mao, dressed in his iconic uniform, stands tall amidst a group of peasants who look up to him with admiration and hope. His presence exudes confidence and determination as he addresses their concerns and discusses agricultural strategies to improve their lives. This photograph not only symbolizes Mao's commitment to the people but also represents a pivotal period in Chinese history. It serves as a reminder of the Long March (1934-35), an arduous journey undertaken by Communist forces led by Mao himself. The veterans present here are living proof of their resilience and dedication to the cause. With its powerful composition and historical significance, this image has become an emblematic representation of revolutionary socialism in Asia. It embodies the spirit of Maoism, inspiring generations with its message of unity, equality, and progress. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to that momentous day when Mao Zedong connected intimately with those whose lives he sought to transform for the better – the hardworking farmers who formed the backbone of Chinese society.
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