Steel & Oil INDUSTRIAL MEMORY ARCHIVE
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ART-AS-172
Real material from the Anshan field collection (2026), shared voluntarily and de-identified per the archive’s consent and redaction rules.
ART-AS-172 Artifact Anshan, Liaoning

Old color group photo of about twelve people (some in uniform) posed at a…

c. 1980s
Old color group photo of about twelve people (some in uniform) posed at a doorway hung wit — photographed artifact, Anshan field collection.
Old color group photo of about twelve people (some in uniform) posed at a doorway hung witPhotographed Anshan, 2026 · web copy; original held privately

Description

Old color group photo of about twelve people (some in uniform) posed at a doorway hung with a couplet reading 'Anshan Iron & Steel Company ... Trade Union Committee' (鞍山钢铁公司 ... 工会委员会).

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).
Cite this record

Tim Qiao, ed., “Old color group photo of about twelve people (some in uniform) posed at a…,” Steel & Oil: Anshan–Houston Industrial Memory Archive, ART-AS-172, version 0.2 (field-collected, Anshan, 2026). Citation formats and the stable-identifier scheme →