Yearbook photo plate showing Angang buildings

Description

Yearbook photo plate showing Angang buildings, captioned 'Iron & Steel Research Institute' (钢铁研究所) and 'Science & Technology Library' (科技图书馆), with small distant figures.

Significance to the comparison

Everyday material evidence of working life at Angang (Anshan Iron & Steel), contributed from a family collection. Objects like this are the physical trace of the danwei world the oral histories describe.

Provenance

Field collection

Photographed in Anshan, July 2026; contributed by a participating family; personal identifiers redacted where present. Original held by the family.

Evidence media

• Photograph of the object (web copy shown; original held privately).

Sources single-source record — corroborating source pending

1. Anshan field collection, July 2026 (photograph; original held by the contributing family).