History of Chinese Photography 1937-1949

Author: Jiang Qisheng Shu Zongqiao Gu Dai
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Publish Date: 1998-06-01
Features: During the early days of the founding of the Communist Party of China, the newspapers and magazines published by the Party attached great importance to the use of photographic images. In the and the second phase of the Chinese Revolutionary War, due to the cruelty of the war and the harsh environment, the conditions for establishing photographic work were not yet met. Many precious photographs were taken by amateur photographers among military and political cadres or by inviting photography studios to shoot them.