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 解放后的大上海  

 The Big Shanghai after Liberation: A View of One Corner of the Locally Produced Foodstuffs Exchange Conference, 1953, Artist: Chen Fei Nan

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农业大丰收

The Bumper Agricultural Harvest, 1958. Artist: Jiang Han Ding 

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人工降雨

Artificial Rainfall. 1959, no artist

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耐心教 虚心学

Patient Teaching, 1964, Artist: Wang Wei Shu [RP1660]

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姑嫂选笔

Sisters-in-Law Choose a Fountain Pen, 1964,

Artist: Xin Li Liang  

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学习毛泽东思想 做共产主义接班人

Learning Chairman Mao's Thoughts: Be A Successor to Communism, 1964. Artist: You Long Gu [RP1229]

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送子参军

 Send my Son to Join the Army. Banner: Join the Army, it is Glorious, 1964, Artist: Chen Qiang [RP1675]

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伟大祖国万岁

 Celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the Founding of the PRC. Long Live the Great Motherland, 1964, No Artist 

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 人民战争胜利万岁  

 The Peoples' War, Long Live Victory, 1966, Artist: Wu Min

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越南军民打得好 打得准 打得狠

 Vietnam Army Strike Surely, Accurately, and Relentlessly, 1966, Artist: Ha Qiong Wen

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 科学研究小组

Scientific Research Group, 1968, Artist: Lv Xue Qin 

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 毛主席永远和我们在一起  

 Chairman Mao With Us Together Forever, 1968, No Artist [RP1738]

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毛主席是世界革命人民的大救星

Chairman Mao is the Great Liberator of the World's Revolutionary People, 1968, No Artist [RP1624]

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  我们的伟大领袖毛主席和他的亲密战友林彪副主席,在中国共产党第八届扩大的第十二次中央委员会全会上 

 Our Great Leader Chairman Mao and his close Comrade-in-Arms Vice-Chairman Lin Biao, 8th Central Committee Conference on the 12th Expansion of the Central Committee, 1969

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人民公社好!

The Peoples' Commune is Good, 1969, No Artist 

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 江风-发展体育运动 增强人民体质

Promote physical culture and build up the Peoples' health, 1958, Artist: Jiang Feng 

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人勤年丰送粮忙

Diligent People, Harvest Year, Busy Sending Grain, 1963, Artist: Chen Qiang [RP1701]

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兽医姑娘

Veterinarian Girl, 1964, Artist: Hu Zhen Lang [RP1317]  

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RP484 雄伟的新安江水电站

 The Magnificent Hydroelectric Power Station on the Xin'an River, 1964, Artist: Pan Ka [RP484] 

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  列宁-无产阶级革命的伟大导师 

 Lenin - The Great Teacher of the Proletarian Revolution, 1965, Artist: Qian Da Xin

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塑料薄膜育秧

 Plastic Film on Rice Seed Nursery, painted according to Zhou Chang Gu's Traditional Chinese Painting, 1966, Artist: Xin Li Liang [RP1705]

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打倒党内头号走资本主义道路当权派

 Bring Down the Party's Leading Capitalist Establishment! 1967, No Artist

Top: extract from 'On Democracy by Mao Zedong: "Revolutionary culture is a powerful revolutionary weapon for the broad masses of the People. It prepares the ground ideologically before the revolution comes and is an important, indeed essential, fighting front in the general revolutionary front during the revolution." 

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   要准备打仗

 Prepare to Go to War, 1969, No Artist

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The Red Sun Lit Up the Kitchen, 1971 

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用毛泽东思想武装起来的人是最大的战斗力

People Use Mao's Thoughts to Prepare for the Greatest Struggle, 1970, No Artist.

 Mao Quote: "First I am not afraid of difficulty; second, I am not afraid to die." [RP1334]

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   广阔天地炼红心

 Big Earth and Sky to Exercise the Red Heart, 1970, Artist: Art Revolution Team of the 2nd Unit of Camp No.5 Shanghai Culture System

Multi-image posters like this one were published by Xinhua as a form of image-dense newspaper for display in work units and on noticeboards on the street [RP1412]

See more on Shanghai, Page 2

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无产阶级的英雄李玉和 

Proletarian Hero Li Yu He, 1970, No Artist [RP610]

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  全世界人民团结起来 打倒美帝 打倒苏修 打倒各国反对派 

 People from All Over the World Unite Against American Imperialism, Beat the Soviet Union's New Revisionism, Fight Against Reactionaries from All Over the World, 1971, No Artist

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警报后的行动 对空射击 

The Response to A Warning. In the Struggle Against an Attack you Should Follow the Direction of the Enemy Attack and Make a Strong Firepower Net to Destroy the Enemy, 1971, No Artist 

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 毛主席的红卫兵 向革命青年的榜样金训华同志学习

Mao's Red Guard Learn from the Revolutionary Youth Model Jin Xun Hua, 1971, Artist: Yi Zhong (Chen Yifei) 

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学英雄 见行动 越是艰险越向前

Learn from the Hero and We Can See Action. The Greater the Hardship the More the Progress, 1972, No Artist [RP1294]

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 胸怀朝阳何所惧 敢将青春献人民 向“一不怕苦,而不怕死”的上海市黄山茶林场十一位知识青年学习  

 With the Sun in Your Heart What is there to Fear, Dare to Sacrifice Your Youth for the People. Learn from the Eleven Educated Youths of Shanghai's Huangshan Tea Tree Farm who feared neither bitterness nor death, Artist: Liu Bai Rong

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Art Serves the Workers, Peasants and Soldiers, 1972, No Artist 

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 好好学习天天向上

Study Hard and Make Progress Every Day, 1972, No Artist 

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   光辉的道路 灿烂的前程

 Shining Path, Glittering Future, 1971

Banner: Stride ahead triumphantly along the revolutionary path of Chairman Mao

Artist: Workers Art Study group, Shanghai Office for Mechanical Engineering & Electronics

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  认真看书学习 弄通马克思主义 

 Read and Study Marx Seriously and Understand Marxism, 1972, No Artist

Mao Quotation behind is about the need to study Marxism and not revisionism.

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   针刺麻醉

 Acupuncture Anesthesia, Artist: Tang Mu Li

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   发扬延安精神 到工农兵中去

 Continue to Build the Yan'an Spirit in Workers, Peasants and Soldiers, 1972, No Artist

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   银球传友谊 友谊遍全球

 Ping Pong Increases Friendship Around the World, 1972, Artist: Zhang Xue Shi [RP1130]

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个个争当小雷锋

Everybody Strives to Become a Little Lei Feng, 1973, Artist: Wu Xingging 

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  雷锋的故事 阶级仇永不忘 

 The Story of Lei Feng: Gathering Firewood and Landlord's Wife Shouts That's My Property, Never Forget Class Hatred, 1973, No Artist

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革命传统代代传

Revolutionary Tradition Passes from Generation to Generation, 1973, Artist: Li Mu Bai [RP760]

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向金训华同志学习

Learn from Jing Xing Hua, 1973,

Artist: Xie Mu Lian

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光荣参军

Glorious to Join the Army, 1973, Artist: Qing Da Hu [RP760]

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 新老干部团结紧 朝气蓬勃干革命  

 New and Old Cadres Closely Unite and are Full of Useful Vigour for the Revolution, 1974, Artist: Meng Xian Chang

Banner: Nurture 100 thousand million successors of the Proletarian Revolution

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杨根思

Hero Yan Gen Si, 1974,

Artist: Shen Xing Gong [RP209]

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 服务到田头  

 Bringing Service to Your Field, 1974, Artists: Jin Han Jun, Tang Cai Liang

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坚持不懈   

 Work Hard, Don't Give Up, 1974, Artist: Liu Bo Rong

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 南湖

South Lake, 1974, Artist: Zhang Yu Qin [RP706]

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  大战曲峪河 

 Big War Against Quyu River, Painting from the Huxian Peasant Painting Exhibition, 1974, Artist: Liu Zhi De [RP896]

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抓革命促生产

Catch the Revolution, Promote Production, 1974, Artist: He Shu Shui

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大力发展养猪事业 

Hardworking People, Strong and Healthy Pigs, 1975, Artist: Chen Qingxin [RP1653]

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旅客的贴心人

The Close Friend of the Passengers, 1973, Artists: Tian Zhi De, Wu Xing Qing, Zhan Ruan Cheng

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  机器插秧好 

 Planting Rice by Machine is Wonderful, 1973, Artist: Huang Miao Fa [RP522]

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  军民团结一家亲 

 Army and Peasant are Like One Family, 1973, Artist: Qing Da Hu

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精打细算

Carefully Calculate and Strictly Budget, 1973, Artist: Xu Zhi Wen [RP607]

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英雄黄继光 

The Hero Huang Ji Guang, 1973,

No Artist [RP1238] 

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   工人讲师上讲台 教育革命谱新篇

 The Worker and the Professor are United at the Teacher's Table: the Education Revolution has Turned a New Page, 1974, Artist: Pan He Sheng [RP256]

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 全家学公报  

 The Whole Family Studies the New Bulletin, 1974, No Artist

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田头宣传

Publicise the Field, 1974, Artist: Tan Shang Ren [RP024] 

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伟大的中国共产党万岁

Long Live the Great Chinese Communist Party, 1974, Artists: Jiang Nanchun & Yao Zhongyu 

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祖国处处是我家

Everywhere in the Motherland is My Home, 1975, Artist: Shi Da Wei [RP1736]

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学英雄 见行动 人换思想地换装

Learn From the Hero and We Can See What We Do: People Change Their Thinking and the Ground Changes its Clothes, 1974, No Artist 

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开门办学

Open Door School, 1975, Artist: Li Yi Xin [RP186] 

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   老英雄参观新地道

 The Old Hero Visits the New Underground Bunkers, 1975, Artists: Xiao Feng & Song Xiu Ying

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   田头宣传

 Spring Rain, 1975, Artist: Zhang Zhao Lin

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 我们的队长  

 Our Captain, 1975, Artist: Guo Zhi Ming

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丰收场上披新装

A New Look in the Harvest Field, 1975,

Artist: Zhou Yun Gen

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阿姨又送糌粑来了 

Aunt Delivers Zanba Special Food from Tibet, 1975, Artist: Wu Mei Fen [RP631]

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历史不容篡改

We Cannot Change History, 1975, Artist: Wang Yang [RP553]

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千秋功罪 我们评说

We Comment on the Achievements and the Crimes of the Past, 1975, Artists: Yan Sheng & Hou Jie [RP1737]

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 技术革新开红花

Technical Revolution will Blossom, 1975, No Artist [RP408]

Banners: R. Work hard at Marxism-Leninism; act independently and with self-reliance. L. Anti-Bourgeoise; learn industry from Daqing. On Apron: Revolution promotes production

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  我们要革命”风庆“要远航 

We Must Have Revolution and Feng Qing Can Travel a Long Way, 1975, Artists: Jiangnang Ship Building Factory [RP646]

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大队图书室   

 A Big Troop Made This Library (painting from The Huxian Peasant Painting Exhibition), 1975, Artist: Zhao Kun Han

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  连队理论小组 

 Theory Group Under the Company Commander, 1975, Artist: Wang Zun Yi

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   线长情深

 The Thread is Long and the Feeling [Towards Taiwan] is So Deep, 1976, Artists: Yin Jie Yu (carving factory), Hu Zhen Guo (concrete factory), Xia Bao Yuan (Arts & Crafts Research Institute), Qian Pei Shen (Lu Xun Middle School) [RP568]

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 请工人叔叔上主课 

 We ask the Uncle Worker to Teach us his Trade [Give the Most Important Lecture], 1977, No Artist

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乐为支农出把力

Happily Supporting the Peasants, 1977, No Artist [RP292]

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船厂喜事   

 Shipyard Celebration, 1977, Artist: Ding Yi Xin

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 黄浦江上一堂课

 On the Huang Pu River, Shanghai: One Lesson, 1975, Artist: Zhou Bu Tien

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发展农民理论队伍   

 Develop Theory from the Peasant Group, 1975, Artist: Shen Tie Quan

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 即是人民邮递员 又是党的宣传员  

 Postman for the People Also Spreads Propaganda for the Party, 1975, Artist: Zhang Jin Hua

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英雄人民创奇迹

The Heroic People Work Wonders, Perform Miracles, 1976, No Artist 

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杠棒的故事

The Story of the Carrying Pole, 1976, Artist: Xin Li Liang [RP1260]