The photos were taken by a visiting German journalist. Source
A collection: Everyday life in Chengdu in 1959
Mao goes for a swim at the Lushan Conference in 1959
The lake was man-made. July 1959 Source
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A Soviet expert teaches about cotton production management in 1955
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A collection: Minister of Oil Yu Qiuli inspects the Karamay oil field, 1958-1960
The Karamay oil field is in Xinjiang. Source
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Chen Yun and Deng Xiaoping share a laugh at the Summer Palace in 1952
侯波摄 Source
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A Shanghai family criticizes the father in 1952
上海市太平洋制造厂 Source
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华君武,侵略黎巴嫩 侵略约旦, 1958
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A collection: Cultural performances in Tianjin in 1958
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Everyday Life in Mao's China 