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Cultural Revolution: Photographs

Rare colour photographs taken in 1966, t... ...full story at Letters from China

from Letters from China on Sat, Apr 07 2007

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26 Feb 09 visit The Cultural Revolution of China 1966-1976  »  YouTube videoThe Cultural Revolution of China 1966-1976
12 Nov 08 visit Online historical photographs: Cultural Revolution and Colonial Taiwan  »  Granite Studio Among the very cool history resources available on the web are the online exhibitions of historical photographs.  An increasing number of museums, universities, archives, and private collections are putting old photographs on the Internet, and as I ...
17 Sep 08 visit What Did the Cultural Revolution Look Like?  »  China Beat Many people outside of China get their first ideas about the Cultural Revolution from reading memoirs or works of fiction that deal with the years 1966-1969 or the final decade of the Maoist era (1966-1976). It is also possible, though, to start to...
05 Feb 08 visit HK star apologizes for sexy photographs  »  Shanghai Daily HONG Kong actor Edison Chen apologized last night to all people involved over a series of photographs that purportedly showed him partially nude with several starlets in bed. The video apology came exactly one week after the photographs, allegedly of...
06 Feb 09 visit Online Collections: Historical Photographs of China; Korean War  »  Granite Studio Via H-Asia: Historical Photographs of China Historical Photographs of China project, School of Humanities, University of Bristol, UK & Institut d’Asie Orientale (IAO), Lyon, France Self-description: “A collaboration between scholars at the...
13 Apr 09 visit Beijing Sixty-Six: Portrait of a Lost Generation  »  China Beat A friend of the blog forwarded to us information about a current exhibition in Shanghai, "Beijing Sixty Six," which features startling photographs of the Cultural Revolution by Solange Brand. The curator of the show, Jean Loh of Galerie Beaugeste, kindly...

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