Auntie Chooses Good Books For Me

China, 1983

30 x 24 in (76 x 61 cm)

ID #FF20D-PK21-L-20

"阿姨给我选好书"

A propaganda poster showing two "Young Pioneers" (or "Red Scarves) looking through selections of Chinese children's books. Their book of choice? A paperback on Comrade Xiang Lei Feng.

Part of a series of graphic design meant to promote the Four Modernizations, goals to strengthen the fields of agriculture, industry, defense, science, and technology in China.

Condition: Fair, some damage along the sides

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