Looking Towards Beijing

China, 1975

30 x 24 in (76 x 61 cm)

ID #FF20D-PK21-L-04

"Looking towards Beijing from the forest region" (身在林区望北京)

A propaganda poster showing residents of Guangxi watching fireworks above Tian'anmen Gate for the National Day celebrations on the color TV.

Part of a series of graphic design to promote the Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China (PRC) led by Mao Zedong.

Artist: Huang Qimao (黄启茂)

Printer: Guangxi renmin chubanshe

Condition: Poor, damage along sides

100-250 china chinese communism cultural revolution Deng Xiaoping family historic mao zedong original poster PLA portrait poster PRC propaganda size-30x24 socialism Television vintage