The First Early Spring after the Liberation, a Celebration of International Women’s Day in Front of the Taihe Temple of the Forbidden City Possibly 1949 - 2021

"The First Early Spring after the Liberation, a Celebration of International Women’s Day in Front of the Taihe Temple of the Forbidden City" is a black and white photograph by Niu Weiyu, depicting a crowd of people celebrating International Women's Day in front of the Taihe Temple in Beijing, China. The photograph likely captures a celebration of the first International Women’s Day after the Communist Party’s victory in the Chinese Civil War. The image provides a snapshot of the cultural and political landscape of China in the early days of the People's Republic. Weiyu's photograph showcases the power of collective action and the importance of social change in China, serving as a reminder of the historical significance of International Women's Day and its lasting impact.