Health, hygiene for children and related matters in China during the Cultural Revolution. Colour lithographs, 1973-1979.
- Date:
- [between 1973 and 1979]
- Reference:
- 656936i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Subjects include: birth control, balanced diet for children, daily life in a kindergarten, taking precautions against myopia, protection from cold, loving labour from childhood, prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning, separation of vegetables from raw meat while cooking, cleaning of teeth, hygiene, prevention of hepatitis, and hand-washing; including three calendars, 1974-1979
Publication/Creation
Beijing : [various publishers], [between 1973 and 1979]
Physical description
23 prints : lithographs, printed in colours ; sheets 52 x 37 cm and 37 x 52 cm
Reference
Wellcome Collection 656936i
Contents
Fol. 1r calendar for 1979: "Praising physical exercise", published by Beijing Municipal Sanitation and Immunisation Bureau
Fol. 2r calendar for 1979, "Flag of merit to families who keep homes clean sanitary and healthy"
Fol. 3r calendar for 1975 "Making commitment for late marriage because the revolution needs young and able people", published by Beijing birth control office
Fol. 4r Child care poster for the home, published by the Beijing children's bureau of sanitation and immunization
Fol. 5r "One day on a child's life": kindergarten hygiene, good habits, sleep, play activities etc., published by the Beijing children's bureau of sanitation and immunization
Fol. 6r "How to prevent catching cold for children", exercise, fresh air, washing hands, clean nose, immunisation injections, published by the Beijing children's bureau of sanitation and immunization
Fol. 7r "Vitamins for strong bones" (calcium), published by the Beijing children's bureau of sanitation and immunization
Fol. 8r "It is an honour to be sanitary", teaching children to have hygienic habits
Fols. 9r-14r How to stop short-sightedness", six sheets, published by the Beijing sanitary education bureau
Fol. 15r "Awareness of gas poisoning in the home", October 1973, published by the Beijing municipal sanitation and immunization bureau
Fol. 16r "Healthy preparation of food", published by the Beijing municipal sanitation and education bureau
Fol. 17r "How to brush teeth", June 1974, published by the Beijing dental hospital and Beijing municipal sanitation and immunization bureau
Fol. 18r "Children should form good sanitary habits" (washing hands), published by the Beijing municipal sanitation and immunization bureau
Fol. 19r "You need to wash your hands", 1975, published by the Beijing municipal sanitation and immunization bureau
Fol. 20r "Hepatitis", means of transmission, published by the Beijing municipal sanitation and immunization bureau
Fols. 21r-23r "How to prevent hepatitis infection: do's and don'ts", three sheets with mauve backgrounds published by the Beijing municipal sanitation and immunization bureau
Creator/production credits
Includes works published by the Beijing children's health care station; the Beijing public health epidemic prevention station; the Beijing birth control office; and the Beijing public health education station
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores