Craftily crossing the Jinsha River, forcefully crossing the Dadu River

巧渡金沙江强渡大渡河
Qiaodu Jinshajiang, qiangdu Daduhe
Craftily crossing the Jinsha River, forcefully crossing the Dadu River
2006, September
Renmin chubanshe (人民出版社)
84x57 cm.
BG E15/844

The poster shows the crossings of the Jinsha and Dadu rivers, represented by iconic oil paintings of the events. Photographs of clothing, shoes and other paraphernalia worn or used by soldiers during the crossing of the Snowy Mountains (Jiajinshan). The crossing itself is represented by a cartoon and an oil painting by Ai Zhongxin.

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