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Three men and two children standing, one man sitting in front of wall
Three men and two children standing, one man sitting in front of wall
Object Number 2010.5.37138
Display Title Three men and two children standing, one man sitting in front of wall
Descriptions
Object Description Three men and two children standing, one man sitting in front of wall with characters painted on it. Partial view of political slogan "[...]save the country[...]"
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Child
  • Wall
  • Writing
  • Slogan
  • Structure
  • Man
  • Political
Department Photographic
Date 1937
Artist Owen Lattimore
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Shanxi
Asia / China / <State> / <County> / Shansi
Additional Geographic Terms Yan'an; Yenan
Materials Negative, 35mm
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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