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A big steamship

A big steamship (1960, January)

Long live the people's communes

Long live the people's communes (1960, January)

The flower of the Leap Forward opens up red year after year

The flower of the Leap Forward opens up red year after year (1960, January)

Long live the great unity of the socialist camp led by the Soviet Union

Long live the great unity of the socialist camp led by the Soviet Union (1960, February)

Safe transport. Support development

Safe transport. Support development (1960, March)

Everybody strives to become a red flag bearer, commemorate 8 March, Women's Day

Everybody strives to become a red flag bearer, commemorate 8 March, Women's Day (1960, March)

Break away from the household chores commune, build the most glorious motherland!

Break away from the household chores commune, build the most glorious motherland! (1960, April)

Use the blue sky to write a poem, rely on the earth to paint a picture, write about the good General Line, paint the happy Commune

Use the blue sky to write a poem, rely on the earth to paint a picture, write about the good General Line, paint the happy Commune (1960, April)

under the shining radiance of Mao Zedong Thought, strive for an even Greater Leap Forward in literature and art work!

under the shining radiance of Mao Zedong Thought, strive for an even Greater Leap Forward in literature and art work! (1960, April)

Education must serve proletarian politics - Combine education with productive labor

Education must serve proletarian politics - Combine education with productive labor (1960, April)

Perform miracles, seize the top spot, welcome a red month of May!

Perform miracles, seize the top spot, welcome a red month of May! (1960, April)

Arming our minds with Mao Zedong Thought to become heroic warriors of the working class

Arming our minds with Mao Zedong Thought to become heroic warriors of the working class (1960, April)

Exercise your brain to reach the peak

Exercise your brain to reach the peak (1960, May)

Ten thousand households, one family, spring fills the city

Ten thousand households, one family, spring fills the city (1960, May)

The Chinese people resolutely support the national democratic movements in Asia, Africa and Latin America - Down with imperialism! Down with colonialism!

The Chinese people resolutely support the national democratic movements in Asia, Africa and Latin America - Down with imperialism! Down with colonialism! (1960, May)

Realize building a network of waterways, let the flowers of happiness bloom everywhere!

Realize building a network of waterways, let the flowers of happiness bloom everywhere! (1960, May)

When the dining hall is run well, the commune members’ drive will be high

When the dining hall is run well, the commune members’ drive will be high (1960, May)

Everybody goes in for innovation, inventions are everywhere

Everybody goes in for innovation, inventions are everywhere (1960, May)

Wholeheartedly educate communist successors

Wholeheartedly educate communist successors (1960, May)

American imperialism is the fiercest enemy of world peace!

American imperialism is the fiercest enemy of world peace! (1960, June)

Reporting success to Chairman Mao

Reporting success to Chairman Mao (1960, June)

Set up high expectations, climb high peaks, greatly go in for a technological revolution

Set up high expectations, climb high peaks, greatly go in for a technological revolution (1960, June)

Long live the Great Leap Forward

Long live the Great Leap Forward (1960, June)

The storm of Asia

The storm of Asia (1960, June)

Carry forward the glorious tradition of the people's militia to build and to protect socialism

Carry forward the glorious tradition of the people's militia to build and to protect socialism (1960, July)

The dining hall skilfully prepares thousands of meals, eat your fill, eat well and eat economically

The dining hall skilfully prepares thousands of meals, eat your fill, eat well and eat economically (1960, July)

Shanghai scenery (2)

Shanghai scenery (2) (1960, August)

A skilful woman spreads flowers

A skilful woman spreads flowers (1960, August)

Shanghai scenery (1)

Shanghai scenery (1) (1960, August)

1960-039

Liberate yourself from tedious housework, wholeheartedly go towards the socialist model! (1960, September)

Go all out to set another new record of high production and excellence!

Go all out to set another new record of high production and excellence! (1960, September)

The sun rises in the East, everything becomes new

The sun rises in the East, everything becomes new (1960, September)

Steel is blooming in the flower of the Leap Forward

Steel is blooming in the flower of the Leap Forward (1960, October)

Beihai Park

Beihai Park (1960, October)

The Great Wall of Friendship is ten thousand li long

The Great Wall of Friendship is ten thousand 'li' long (1960, October)

The new look of the vegetable market

The new look of the vegetable market (1960, October)

A big Zoo

A big Zoo (1960, November)

The first bridge over the ten thousand 'li' long Yangzi

The first bridge over the ten thousand 'li' long Yangzi (1960, December)

The whole party and all the people go all out for agriculture and grain production

The whole party and all the people go all out for agriculture and grain production (1960, December)

Politics reach the dining hall, cadres go down to the kitchen

Politics reach the dining hall, cadres go down to the kitchen (1961, January)

[Feeding chickens]

[Feeding chickens] (1961, March)

Chairman Mao is like the sun, wherever his light shines, there is brightness

Chairman Mao is like the sun, wherever his light shines, there is brightness (1961, May)

Going to the countryside to perform

Going to the countryside to perform (1961, May)

Long live the General Line! Long live the Great Leap Forward! Long live the People's Communes!

Long live the General Line! Long live the Great Leap Forward! Long live the People's Communes! (1961, June)

A hundred flowers bloom, thousands of purples and reds

A hundred flowers bloom, thousands of purples and reds (1961, June)

Chairman Mao visits the shipyard

Chairman Mao visits the shipyard (1961, September)

People's communes are good

People's communes are good (1961, October)

A young propaganda troupe

A young propaganda troupe (1961, October)

Train your skills well to defend socialist construction

Train your skills well to defend socialist construction (1961, November)

An arduous journey scroll - (1) Ruijin

An arduous journey scroll - (1) Ruijin (1961, December)

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