Open spread (page 054) of the commemorative volume

Description

Open spread, page 054, of the commemorative volume. A color snapshot shows the subject (an Angang metallurgist, name withheld) photographed outdoors during an overseas posting in Papua New Guinea; the running chapter head reads 冶金战线献青春 ('Dedicating one's youth to the metallurgical front'). Chinese steelworkers' overseas assignments are a little-recorded side of the industry's later decades.

Significance to the comparison

Evidence that Anshan steel careers could arc far beyond the steel city — an overseas chapter in a worker's self-compiled record, the kind of memory the questionnaires say is easiest to lose.

Provenance

Field collection

Photographed during the July 2026 Anshan field interview (see OHS-AS-127); the volume was shown at the interview. 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).

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