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Exhibition - China 

Eve Arnold 

A celebration of China during the late 1970's. As one of the first westerners to be invited to the country, Arnold's photographs reflect those of a honoured guest; sympathetic and affectionate. This exhibition includes images of portraiture, landscapes and documentary photography. Eve Arnold writes, “In China, 1979 marked a period of easing towards the West. For the first time after almost a generation of secrecy, the Chinese government was taking its own people (and the outside world) into its confidence. The official organ, the Xinhua News Agency, was reporting basic information and statistics... 

Eve Arnold 1979

TIBET. Lhasa. Potala Palace. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Retired woman. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Hishuang Panna. Weeding the rice fields. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Inner Mongolian Steppes. Cowboy. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Retired peasants. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Welder, locomotive plant. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Machine operator, tractor plant. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Bottler, beer factory. 1979 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Inner Mongolia. Dawn milking. 1979 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Hsishuang Panna. Rice shoot planting. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Hsishuang Panna. Rice cleaning. 1979 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Grand Canal. Bringing rice to the state granary. 1979.... 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. The Grand Canel. Fishing on the Grand Canel. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Making noodles. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Accountant. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Tibet. Road building. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Preparing herbal medicine for impotency. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Tibet. Barefoot doctor. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Herb seller, free market. 1979 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Sinkiang. Family in an alpine forest. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Teaching poetry. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Chen CHONG, film actress-first take. 1979.

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Song and dance troupe. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. A drawing class for trainees in advertising. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Inner Mongolia. Cowboy and his children. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA, Chunking. Mother and Sons. 1979 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Dormitory for women oil workers. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Peasant cadre preparing lunch. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Peking. Cotton mill nursery. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

TIBET, Llasa. Playground of the great leap forward commune.... 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Glassblower. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Chongqing. Art Class. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Mother bringing newborn baby home from maternity hospital.... 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Inner Mongolia. General store. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Soochow. Buddhist monks studying sutras/cold mountain... 

Eve Arnold 1979

INNER MONGOLIA. Member of the militia. 1979 

Eve Arnold 1979

CHINA. Inner Mongolia. Horse training for the militia. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Inner Mongolia. Wrestling. 1979. 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Militia of Golden River White Horse Company singing a... 

Eve Arnold 1979

China. Television. 1979. 
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