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講究衛生與增加生產是分不開的... (Health and productivity are inseparable), 1953

講究衛生與增加生產是分不開的... (Health and productivity are inseparable), Shanghai Anti-Tuberculosis Association, 1953

In 1953, the Shanghai Anti-Tuberculosis Association produced a large series of anti-TB posters. This poster emphasizes the importance of having a healthy work force to build up the country. The image shows a group of healthy-looking factory workers gathering around a huge graph showing increased production on one side and decreased absences from work on the other.


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Poster with a cityscape featuring Tiananmen, a farm, factories, and a Chinese flag on each side of a red star in the sky, text in the middle.

In 1953 the Shanghai Anti-Tuberculosis Association produced a large series of anti-TB posters that sought to educate the public on the causes, symptoms, treatments, and methods of preventing the spread of TB.


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