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Building the People's Republic (1949-1956)

Zhu Lin
1955, November
On the Kangzang Plateau
Zai Kangzang gaoyuanshang
Size: 79x54 cm.
Call number: E15/577

Over newly constructed roads, trucks bring prosperity to Tibet, where China rules again since 1950. The Tibetans are looking on happily - according to the propaganda.

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