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A shovel and a hammer to make the arduous revolutionary struggle go forward

A shovel and a hammer to make the arduous revolutionary struggle go forward (Late 1960s?)

Struggle with words, not with weapons!

Struggle with words, not with weapons! (1967)

To ensure that literature and art fit well into the whole revolutionary machine...

[Our purpose is] to ensure that literature and art fit well into the whole revolutionary machine... (1967, March)

Hold high the great red banner of Mao Zedong Thought, turn our army into a true great school of Mao Zedong Thought

Hold high the great red banner of Mao Zedong Thought, turn our army into a true great school of Mao Zedong Thought (1967, April)

Persevere in acting according to the Sixteen Points of the Central Committee of the Party

Persevere in acting according to the Sixteen Points of the Central Committee of the Party (1967, April)

Resolutely protect the policy of the revolutionary three-in-one combination!

Resolutely protect the policy of the revolutionary three-in-one combination! (1967, May)

Chairman Mao is the red sun in the hearts of the world's revolutionary peoples

Chairman Mao is the red sun in the hearts of the world's revolutionary peoples (1967, September)

Learn from the left-supporting, people-loving model Fourth Platoon, Learn from the left-supporting, people-loving model Li Wenzhong

Learn from the left-supporting, people-loving model Fourth Platoon, Learn from the left-supporting, people-loving model Li Wenzhong (1967, December)

There is irrefutable evidence that the rotten heads of the United Departments plotted...

There is irrefutable evidence that the rotten heads of the United Departments plotted to instigate a "Second Shanghai Riot"! They cannot get away with it! (ca. 1967)

Liu Shaoqi, surrendering his whole life, so let him perish!

Liu Shaoqi, surrendering his whole life, so let him perish! (ca. 1967)

Vigorously promote revolution and production, welcome the victorious convening of the "Ninth Party Congress"

Vigorously promote revolution and production, welcome the victorious convening of the "Ninth Party Congress" (1968)

The 3 July and 24 July proclamations are Chairman Mao's great strategic plans!

The 3 July and 24 July proclamations are Chairman Mao's great strategic plans! Unite with forces that can be united with to strike surely, accurately and relentlessly at the handful of class enemies (1968)

The world is yours, as well as ours...

The world is yours, as well as ours, but in the last analysis, it is yours. You young people, full of vigor and vitality, are in the bloom of life, like the sun at eight or nine in the morning. Our hope is placed on you. (1968, January)

The happiest moment

The happiest moment (1968, January)

Learn from the good cadres as well as comrades who are boundlessly loyal to Chairman Mao's revolutionary road ...

Learn from the good cadres as well as comrades who are boundlessly loyal to Chairman Mao's revolutionary road; never forget the class hardships; boundlessly love Chairman Mao (1968, June)

Long live the proletarian headquarters led by Chairman Mao and assisted by vice-Chairman Lin

Long live the proletarian headquarters led by Chairman Mao and assisted by vice-Chairman Lin (1969, January)

Grasp revolution, increase production, relentlessly strike at imperialism, revisionism and reactionaries!

Grasp revolution, increase production, relentlessly strike at imperialism, revisionism and reactionaries! (1969, January)

Down with American imperialism! Down with Soviet revisionism!

Down with American imperialism! Down with Soviet revisionism! (1969, February)

Educated youth must go to the countryside to receive re-education from the Poor and Lower-Middle peasants!

Educated youth must go to the countryside to receive re-education from the Poor and Lower-Middle peasants! (1969, April)

Warmly congratulate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China - Exhibition of art works of workers-peasants-soldiers of Shaanxi Province

Warmly congratulate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China - Exhibition of art works of workers-peasants-soldiers of Shaanxi Province (1969, October)

Long live the eternal and unbreakable friendship in battle between the peoples of China and Albania!

Long live the eternal and unbreakable friendship in battle between the peoples of China and Albania! (1969, December)

Organize contingents of the people's militia on a big scale

Organize contingents of the people's militia on a big scale (ca. 1969)

The completion of construction of the Great Bridge at Nanjing is a great victory of Mao Zedong Thought

The completion of construction of the Great Bridge at Nanjing is a great victory of Mao Zedong Thought (1970, January)

Greet the 1970s with the new victories of revolution and production

Greet the 1970s with the new victories of revolution and production (1970, January)

Go to the countryside, go to the border areas, go to the places where the motherland needs you the most

Go to the countryside, go to the border areas, go to the places where the motherland needs you the most (1970, February)

The Chinese people have high aspirations

The Chinese people have high aspirations (1970, April)

The people's militia is the root of victory

The people's militia is the root of victory (1970, June)

Keep the country in heart and the whole world in mind!

Keep the country in heart and the whole world in mind! (1970, June)

Win honor for our great leader Chairman Mao, bring credit to our socialist motherland

Win honor for our great leader Chairman Mao, bring credit to our socialist motherland (1970, July)

Heighten our vigilance, defend the motherland! Be ready at all times to destroy the enemy intruders!

Heighten our vigilance, defend the motherland! Be ready at all times to destroy the enemy intruders! (1970, August)

We will not attack unless we are attacked, if we are attacked, we will certainly counterattack

We will not attack unless we are attacked, if we are attacked, we will certainly counterattack (1970, August)

Long live chairman Mao! Long, long live!

Long live chairman Mao! Long, long live! (1970, October)

Struggle to realize Chairman Mao's great call that "agriculture studies Dazhai"!

Struggle to realize Chairman Mao's great call that "agriculture studies Dazhai"! (Early 1970s)

Study Dazhai, to teach the people one must use Mao Zedong Thought

Study Dazhai, to teach the people one must use Mao Zedong Thought (Early 1970s)

Study Dazhai, we must grasp class struggle

Study Dazhai, we must grasp class struggle (Early 1970s)

The red flower of Dazhai blossoms everywhere

The red flower of Dazhai blossoms everywhere (Early 1970s)

Study Dazhai, the work of making the thought of the leading groups more revolutionary must be done well

Study Dazhai, the work of making the thought of the leading groups more revolutionary must be done well (Early 1970s)

Go among the workers, peasants and soldiers and into the thick of struggle!

Go among the workers, peasants and soldiers and into the thick of struggle! (ca. 1970)

Untitled (last sheet)

Untitled (last sheet) (1971)

To go on a thousand 'li' march to temper a red heart

To go on a thousand 'li' march to temper a red heart (1971, January)

Spread Mao Zedong Thought all over the nation

Spread Mao Zedong Thought all over the nation (1971, January)

Turn philosophy into a sharp weapon in the hands of the masses

Turn philosophy into a sharp weapon in the hands of the masses (1971, February)

Use and study Chairman Mao's glorious philosophical thought in a big way

Use and study Chairman Mao's glorious philosophical thought in a big way (1971, March)

Walk the glorious road shown by the 'Three Constantly Read Articles'

Walk the glorious road shown by the 'Three Constantly Read Articles' (1971, May)

The industry learns from Daqing, agriculture learns from Dazhai ...

The industry learns from Daqing, agriculture learns from Dazhai and the whole country learns from the People's Liberation Army (1971, May)

Broadcast Mao Zedong Thought more widespread all over the world

Broadcast Mao Zedong Thought more widespread all over the world (1971, June)

Develop the economy, guarantee supplies

Develop the economy, guarantee supplies (1971, October)

The great image of proletarian advanced warriors inspires us to move forward

The great image of proletarian advanced warriors inspires us to move forward (1971, November)

Thoroughly criticize the "theory of human nature" of the landlord and capitalist classes

Thoroughly criticize the "theory of human nature" of the landlord and capitalist classes (1971, December)

Seas and oceans are not separated, the silver needle passes on friendship

Seas and oceans are not separated, the silver needle passes on friendship (1971, December)

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