The great project to harness the Huai River

伟大的治淮工程
Weidade zhi Huai gongcheng
The great project to harness the Huai River
1952, October
Renmin meishu chubanshe (人民美术出版社)
69x52 cm.
BG E37/79

Producing turbines; railroad workers chipping in; film journalists and artists recording the works for posterity; the Soviet water conservancy expert Bukov who was present at the construction of the Sanhe floodgate, regulating the water level of Hongze Lake, which acts as a reservoir for the Huai river.

Bukov ("Bukefu") was also immortalized on this poster from 1951.

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