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Street scenes in Beijing, China during the Great Leap Forward.

Life in Beijing, China during the Great Leap Forward. Chinese men stand with their bicycles in Beijing traffic. Bicycles, cars and pedicabs with heavy sacks on the street. A Chinese man pushes a baby in a stroller made of wicker. A wood burning bus with wood gasifier mounted on back. A large, dilapidated Chinese building with signage as seen from a moving car. Pedestrians run while crossing the street. A traffic officer stands under an umbrella as he directs passing vehicles. A truck pulls a string of trailers carrying a load of coal and decorated with banners and paper flowers celebrating the Great Leap Forward. A stupa, possibly The White Dagoba Stupa, Beihai Park. Chinese family including grandparents and children. Young men digging with shovels in front of a Chinese pagoda. Chinese men with bicycles waiting to cross the road. People visit the Monument to the People's Heroes (Tiananmen Square, Dongcheng, Beijing, China). A girl walking outside St. Joseph’s Church (74 Wangfujing, Dong Dan, Dongcheng, China) in Beijing. Bicycles pass apartment buildings and government offices in Beijing.

Location: Beijing China
Date: 1958
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079765
Generalissimo Chiang-Kai-Shek, Lt. Gen. Rockey and Gen. Worton inspect troops in Beijing, China.

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek of the Nationalist Government of China reviews troops in Beijing (Peiping), China after the end of World War II. United States Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General Keller Emrick Rockey wearing the Order of the Cloud. The troops pass in review. The reviewing stand in the background. The troops march holding the American flag and 1st Marine Standards. Madam Chiang Kai-shek (Soong Mei-ling), the Generalissimo and Lt. General Rockey watch the troops. The troops go past the reviewing stand. Vehicles drive past on the street. A bugler blows into a bugle. Generalissimo Chiang-Kai-Shek and General Rockey and USMC General William A. Worton discuss amongst themselves. Madam Chiang Kai-shek and the Generalissimo in view. The Generalissimo walking on a street. He walks past the doorway of a building. Marine guards in the background. The Generalissimo and Madam Chiang-Kai-Shek get in a car. General Worton opens the doors for a Red Cross woman. She enters the car. General Worton and Lt. Gen. Rockey speak to the Red Cross woman.

Location: Beijing China
Date: 1945, December 16
Duration: 2 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675062556
Generalissimo Chiang-Kai-Shek presents awards to marines in Beijing, China.

Generalissimo of the Nationalist Government of China Chiang-Kai-shek reviews troops in Beijing (Peiping), China after the end of World War II. USMC (United States Marine Corps) General William A. Worton and USMC Lieutenant General Keller Emrick Rockey speak to a Red Cross woman. Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek takes off a cape. A marine officer arranges a reviewing stand. Officers are prepared to present awards. Officials salute. Men arrive to receive the awards. The Generalissimo speaks into a microphone. He awards the Order of the Cloud to Lieutenant General Rockey. Lt. Gen. Rockey salutes Generalissimo Shek. Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek awards the Order of the Cloud to General Worton. He awards the Bronze Stars to enlisted men. They salute and shake hands with the Generalissimo.

Location: Beijing China
Date: 1945, December 16
Duration: 2 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675062557
Chinese woman factory workers and families in China.

Chinese women in the workforce during the Great Leap Forward. The newly built observatory of Beijing Planetarium (138 Xizhimen Outer St, Dong Wu Yuan, Xicheng District, Beijing, China). Men working at construction site near the Beijing Planetarium. Laborers pulling a cart on the street. A floral red fabric running through a weaving machine at a textile factory. Chinese women working at combing machines in textile factory. Chinese women factory workers share a meal together, eating noodles from bowls. A Chinese factory worker nurses her child during her break time. Chinese boys wearing red scarves and holding flowers. A maternity hospital in Beijing, possibly the Beijing Obstetrics Gynecology Hospital. Hospital clinic windows in Beijing. A female Chinese doctor working at a community clinic stamps a document. A worker’s family grandmother holding a granddaughter in her arms. A woman cooks in the courtyard of a factory workers' apartment building.

Location: Beijing China
Date: 1958
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079766
Great Leap Forward agricultural show at Beijing Exhibition Center, Beijing, China

Visitors from all over China attend the agricultural exhibition at the Beijing Exhibition Center (Beijing Exhibition Center, Zoo, Xicheng District, China) during the Great Leap Forward. Agricultural machinery and equipment are on display. Floral and traditional Chinese textiles on display. Rototilling machines. A visitor turns the wheel of rice transplanting machine. Chinese visitors watch a running combine harvester. Chinese farming tractors on display including some that run on alternate fuels. A steam tractor on display. Men sitting on red tractors. New Chinese made cars. Turbines of different sizes on display. Chinese boys climb on a steam locomotive. One of the first steam shovels made in China. Irrigation machinery of various types on display, including wind powered, pour water into a pond through pipes. A woman opens a solar cooker and removes lid of steaming pot inside. An elderly Chinese man and a woman talking to each other. Chinese children playing by the pool outside the Beijing Exhibition Center. Chinese girls smiling.

Location: Beijing China
Date: 1958
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079767
United States Marine Corps in a town of Peiping (Beijing) in China.

United States Marine Corps in Beijing (Peiping), in China. Farmlands and Chinese civilians in countryside. A Chinese farmer carries a bamboo carrying pole. Children give the camera a thumbs up. Grave barrows in the countryside. Various tourist attractions in Beijing, including Tiananmen Gate (Dongcheng, China, 100051). Marines stands by an artillery gun. Gate of the United States consulate in Beijing. Marines seated around a large gate. Rickshaws and cars pass by on streets of Peking. Point of view shot traveling down city street in China in a rickshaw with head of rickshaw driver immediately in front. Marines look at handicrafts being display at roadside.

Location: Beijing China
Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060069
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