Lay the foundation for national industrialization and the modernization of national defense;

建立国家工业化和国防现代化的基础；

Jianli guojia gongyehua he guofang xiandaihuade jichu;

Lay the foundation for national industrialization and the modernization of national defense;

Designer

Art Work Office of the Cultural Bureau of Jiangsu Provincial People's Government (江苏省人民政府文化局美术工作室)

Date

1954, January

Publisher

Jiangsu renmin chubanshe (江苏人民出版社)

Size

56x39 cm.

Call nr.

BG D25/218

Collection

Landsberger collection

Notes

The fourth poster of a series of 11, published in January 1954. Although the series sets out elements of the General Line, it is more reflecting policies of the First Five Year Plan. The slogans underneath the individual posters make up consecutive sentences.

Theme

Early Campaigns (1949-1954)

Early Industrialization (1950-1955)

First Five Year Plan (1953-1957)

All posters in this series

Advance along the course as charted by the General Line

Advance along the course as charted by the General Line

1

The people of the whole nation should work together with one mind, to struggle to realize the basic tasks of the First Five Year Plan.

The people of the whole nation should work together with one mind, to struggle to realize the basic tasks of the First Five Year Plan.

2

Concentrate the major force in developing heavy industry,

Concentrate the major force in developing heavy industry,

3

Lay the foundation for national industrialization and the modernization of national defense;

Lay the foundation for national industrialization and the modernization of national defense;

4

Nurture talented people for reconstruction in an appropriate way,

Nurture talented people for reconstruction in an appropriate way,

5

Develop the communication and transport sectors, light industry, agriculture and commerce;

Develop the communication and transport sectors, light industry, agriculture and commerce;

6

Advance step by step the cooperativization of agriculture and the handicraft industry,

Advance step by step the cooperativization of agriculture and the handicraft industry,

7

Continue the reform of privately-run industry and commerce,

Continue the reform of privately-run industry and commerce,

8

Correctly implement the use of privately run farming, handicrafts and private industry and commerce;

Correctly implement the use of privately run farming, handicrafts and private industry and commerce;

9

Make sure that the proportion of the socialist component of the national economy steadily increases,

Make sure that the proportion of the socialist component of the national economy steadily increases,

10

Make sure that in the development of the base of production, the level of the material and cultural condition of the people must be raised step by step!

Make sure that in the development of the base of production, the level of the material and cultural condition of the people must be raised step by step!

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