The red blossom of Dazhai flowers everywhere

大寨红花遍地开
Dazhai honghua biandi kai
The red blossom of Dazhai flowers everywhere
1971, April
Zhejiang renmin chubanshe (浙江人民出版社)
53x77 cm.
BG E18/98

A sent-down youth and a peasant move a rock to create terraces or irrigation canals. The slogan in the back read "The Foolish old man moves mountains, change China" (愚公移山,改造中国) and "Self-sufficiency, overcome difficulties" (自力更生,艰苦奋斗).

This poster is from the second edition; it is unclear when the first edition appeared. 

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