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Chinese Medical Corps leaving Shanghai for Korea in 1951 (b / w photo)
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Chinese Medical Corps leaving Shanghai for Korea in 1951 (b / w photo)
PNP276195 Chinese Medical Corps leaving Shanghai for Korea in 1951 (b/w photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Korean War 1950-53; ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22356744
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Communist Communists Parade Propaganda
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the departure of the Chinese Medical Corps from Shanghai to Korea in 1951. The image, taken by an anonymous Chinese photographer, showcases a powerful display of unity and determination amidst the chaos of war. In this striking print, rows of soldiers dressed in military uniforms march proudly through the streets, forming an impressive parade procession. Their presence exudes strength and resilience as they prepare to provide medical aid to their North Korean allies during the Korean War. The composition highlights not only the military aspect but also emphasizes the importance of healthcare during times of conflict. The medical personnel can be seen carrying essential supplies and equipment, symbolizing their commitment to preserving life on both sides of the battle lines. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph also serves as a testament to propaganda efforts employed by communist regimes at that time. It reflects how images were used strategically to rally support for political ideologies while showcasing China's dedication towards international solidarity. Preserved within a private collection and made available by Peter Newark Military Pictures, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an era when medicine played a crucial role in shaping world events. Its timeless quality reminds us that even amidst turmoil, humanity's pursuit for health remains unwavering.
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