成渝鐵路通車 Cheng yu tielu tongche Designer Shao Guohuan (邵国寰) Date 1952, October Publisher Renmin meishu chubanshe (人民美术出版社) Size 53.5x38 cm. Call nr. PC-1952-s-007 Collection Private collection Notes Peasant looking at a train crossing a viaduct, about to reach a celebratory gate. The Chengdu - Chongqing Railway opened to traffic on 1 July 1952, and was the first railway to be built after the founding of the People's Republic of China. Theme Early Campaigns (1949-1954) Early Industrialization (1950-1955)
