item details
NameChairman Mao talking to the leader of the East German Delegation, Mr Hermann, at the airport
ProductionBrian Brake; photographer; 1959; Beijing
Classificationgelatin silver prints, works of art, black-and-white prints
Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, photographic paper
DimensionsImage: 220mm (height), 320mm (length)
Registration NumberO.000614
Credit lineGift of Mr Raymond Wai-Man Lau, 1995
Overview
Mao, pointing with his right hand, talks to a shorter man (possibly a translator) with his back to the camera and one hand behind his back. On the right is a man with white hair facing the viewer's left, and on the extreme left, a photographer is partially visible. Tarmac and trees in the background.