Celebrating the opening of the Chengdu-Chongqing Railway

庆祝成渝铁路通车
Qingzhu Cheng Yu tielu tongche
Celebrating the opening of the Chengdu-Chongqing Railway
1953, June
Renmin meishu chubanshe (人民美术出版社), Beijing
53.5x38.5 cm.
PC-1953-s-015

A train in a lush landscape, greeted by peasants waving and raising red flags. The Chengdu - Chongqing Railway (Cheng Yu 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.

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