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Slogans on an entrance gate and wall of the Chang Ling 長陵, tomb of the Yongle 永樂 emperor, at the Ming tombs 明十三陵 north-east of Beijing, 1952-08-29

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/10/1/31/5/21

Scope and Contents

The slogan on the entrance gate reads: 抗美援朝 [Oppose the US, Support (North) Korea], and on the wall to the right: 慶祝中國人民志願軍在朝鮮前綫的偉大勝利! 保衛世界和平![Celebrate the Great Victory of the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army at the Korean Front Line! Defend World Peace!].

Photograph taken by: Joseph Needham. Location (original): Ming Tombs, Beijing 北京 明十三陵. Location (modern): Changping District, Beijing 北京市昌平区.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-08-29

Extent

1 item(s) : Black and white negative.

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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