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Monday, April 15, 2013
Chinese Postcard (Cultural Revolution Era)
Caption: "Learning Agricultural Production". 1960's-1970's
If you have read the book Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang, which details her life during Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution of the 1960's, this image may remind you of her accounts of hard labor on farms, although the farmers in this photo are smiling for propaganda.
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