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Changing Day by Day (the shipbuilding industry at Ta Lien, China). Chinese woodblock poster, 1972
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Changing Day by Day (the shipbuilding industry at Ta Lien, China). Chinese woodblock poster, 1972
CHINA: POSTER, 1972.
Changing Day by Day (the shipbuilding industry at Ta Lien, China). Chinese woodblock poster, 1972
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This photograph captures the essence of the shipbuilding industry at Ta Lien, China in 1972. Titled "Changing Day by Day" this Chinese woodblock poster showcases the immense scale and bustling activity of this maritime construction site. The image depicts a late afternoon scene, with workers diligently engaged in their tasks. The exterior view reveals a massive ship under construction, surrounded by cranes and pulleys that are essential for lifting heavy materials. Men can be seen maneuvering pallets loaded with supplies, while others work on various sections of the vessel's framework. This powerful propaganda piece reflects the Maoist era's emphasis on industrial progress and collective effort. It symbolizes China's determination to become a major player in global shipbuilding, showcasing its growing capabilities through meticulous craftsmanship and hardworking laborers. The woodblock technique used to create this poster adds an authentic touch to its aesthetic appeal. The bold lines and stark contrasts evoke a sense of strength and resilience inherent in both the workers depicted and China as a nation during that time period. "Changing Day by Day" serves as a historical testament to China's rapid development during the early 1970s, highlighting its ambition to establish itself as an industrial powerhouse within the international community.
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