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HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908-2004) Fireworks seen from the Forbidden City, Beijing. 1958; printed 1970s. Silver print, the image measuring 12x8 inches (30.5x20.3 cm.), with Cartier-Bresson's credit stamp on verso.
This picture of fireworks seen from the Forbidden City was taken on October 1st, 1958, during the celebrations of the ninth anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
Reproduced Michel Frizot & Ying-lung Su, Henri Cartier-Bresson, China 1948-1949, 1958 (Thames & Hudson), p. 277
