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Posters in the collection of the International Institute of Social History (IISH, in Dutch: Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis - IISG), Amsterdam, Netherlands. Website: https://iisg.amsterdam

Making a house for the puppy dog

Making a house for the puppy dog (1954, December)

Picking Tea and Chasing Butterflies dance

Picking Tea and Chasing Butterflies dance (1954, December)

Spring

Spring (1954, December)

Winter

Winter (1954, December)

Summer

Summer (1954, December)

Men plow, women weave

Men plow, women weave (ca. 1954)

We resolutely want to liberate Taiwan!

We resolutely want to liberate Taiwan! (1955, January)

We must liberate Taiwan

We must liberate Taiwan (1955, January)

Great friendship, unselfish help

Great friendship, unselfish help (1955, January)

Foster a new socialist generation for the motherland

Foster a new socialist generation for the motherland (1955, February)

Economize and make savings, support the liberation of Taiwan!

Economize and make savings, support the liberation of Taiwan! (1955, March)

We are now engaged in a great and most glorious cause, never undertaken by our forefathers - Mao Zedong

We are now engaged in a great and most glorious cause, never undertaken by our forefathers - Mao Zedong (1955, March)

The mother country's air space will not easily be encroached upon

The mother country's air space will not easily be encroached upon (1955, March)

Looking at the chrysanthemums

Looking at the chrysanthemums (1955, April)

Warmly love Chairman Mao

Warmly love Chairman Mao (1955, April)

Listen to Chairman Mao's words

Listen to Chairman Mao's words (1955, May)

Celebrate the motherland's festival with new achievements!

Celebrate the motherland's festival with new achievements! (1955, August)

Chairman Mao and vice-chairman Zhu visit a high yielding commune

Chairman Mao and vice-chairman Zhu visit a high yielding commune (1955, August)

We will completely fulfill the plan to support the liberation of Taiwan!

We will completely fulfill the plan to support the liberation of Taiwan! (1955, August)

Save enthusiastically, support socialist construction in the motherland

Save enthusiastically, support socialist construction in the motherland (1955, August)

Sign for your child

Sign for your child (1955, August)

Writing a challenge letter

Writing a challenge letter (1955, September)

Let's put on a play

Let's put on a play (1955, September)

Younger brother is learning to walk

Younger brother learns to walk (1955, September)

Study culture hard for the sake of agricultural collectivization and socialist construction

Study culture hard for the sake of agricultural collectivization and socialist construction (1955, October)

Go to sleep, do not disturb daddy when he has to think

Go to sleep, do not disturb daddy when he has to think (1955, October)

Every intellectual youth in the countryside must take care of an illiterate

Every intellectual youth in the countryside must take care of an illiterate (1955, October)

Workers enter university

Workers enter university (1955, November)

Learn from the model worker, keep up with the model worker!

Learn from the model worker, keep up with the model worker! (1955, November)

Helping mama doing work

Helping mama doing work (1955, December)

Chairman Mao together with Navy soldiers

Chairman Mao together with Navy soldiers (ca. 1955)

The great leader of the Chinese people, Chairman Mao

The great leader of the Chinese people, Chairman Mao (ca. 1955)

Commune members, quickly come to night school!

Commune members, quickly come to night school! (1956, February)

The vegetables are green, the cucumbers plump, the yield is abundant

The vegetables are green, the cucumbers plump, the yield is abundant (1956, March)

Produce high-quality products, support national economic construction!

Produce high-quality products, support national economic construction! (1956, March)

Walk along the road of collectivization

Walk along the road of collectivization (1956, March)

Socialism is our goal, it is our direction!

Socialism is our goal, it is our direction! (1956, March)

Let me take a quick look at her once more

Let me take a quick look at her once more (1956, March)

Workers, peasants and intellectuals fully unite and march toward socialism!

Workers, peasants and intellectuals fully unite and march toward socialism! (1956, April)

Youngsters! Use both your own hands to make our great motherland greener

Youngsters! Use both your own hands to make our great motherland greener (1956, April)

Loading and unloading tasks were safely fulfilled above quota!

Loading and unloading tasks were safely fulfilled above quota! (1956, April )

Everybody must get to work to eliminate the sparrows"

Everybody must get to work to eliminate the sparrows (1956, July)

Chairman Mao speaks about the things that are in our hearts

Chairman Mao speaks about the things that are in our hearts (1956, July)

There, there!

There, there! (1956, July)

Everybody must get to work to eliminate the rats

Everybody must get to work to eliminate the rats (1956, July)

Everybody must get to work to eliminate the mosquitoes

Everybody must get to work to eliminate the mosquitoes (1956, July)

Everybody must get to work to eliminate the houseflies

Everybody must get to work to eliminate the houseflies (1956, July)

Easy Taiji Quan wall chart

Easy Taiji Quan wall chart (1956, August)

Our commune also put a tractor in operation

Our commune also put a tractor in operation (1956, August)

The direction of Lu Xun is the new cultural direction of the Chinese people - Mao Zedong

The direction of Lu Xun is the new cultural direction of the Chinese people - Mao Zedong (1956, September)

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