" This scene takes place at the Yonghong ("Forever Red") Machinery Factory - 永红机械厂 - in Guizhou. It was set up in 1969-1970 as part of the Third National Defense Front to move defense industry to mountainous areas.The banner in the background says "Warmly send the first batch of workers of our factory to university" - 热烈欢送我厂首批工人上大学. Besides the... Continue Reading →
Very rare Third Front propaganda poster from 1974
Everyday Life in Mao's China 