China Theatre [35]

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Title China Theatre [35]
Photo Number Box 9, China, Theatre, 35
Description Photo of a art theater performance, with political propaganda depicting the "evil landlord system," in Kweilin, China, in 1978
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1978
Subject Theater--China--20th century--Photographs; Drama--China--Photographs; Actors--China--Photographs; Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--China--Photographs; Stage props--China--Photographs; China; Theater; Actors; Actresses; Men; Women; Drama; Propaganda
Keywords Stages; Stage sets; Performances; Revolutionary opera
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage China; Kweilin
Caption on Slide stage production propaganda against "the evil landlord system" evil landlord Kweilin, China.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. During the Cultural Revolution of China, Peking Opera was considered "feudalistic" and was replaced with "Revolutionary opera," which was propagandist, designed by Chairman Mao's wife.
Type Image
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s67377jf
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 337274
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67377jf
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