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Collecting a Big Harvest, Hui County, Henan 1961
A Backyard Furnace Head Holds a Class of the Local “Smelting Iron University,” Henan 1958
Given that Henan was one of the provinces hardest hit by the Famine that resulted from the Great Leap Forward. It is very likely that at least a few of the people in this photo died from food shortages in the following one to three years.
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Crossing the River, Zhengzhou, 1956
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Building a Dam, Henan 1975
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Making Arable Land， Huixian Henan 1973
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The Cool Sent Down Youth, Henan 1973
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High School Friends in Zhengzhou 1973
Everyday Life in Mao's China 