Mimeograph Machine Used by Jintian

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Title

Mimeograph Machine Used by Jintian

Subject

Printing technology, underground press

Description

This image depicts the mimeograph machine used to print and reproduce Today magazine in secret. It represents the underground publishing technologies that enabled literary resistance in post-Mao China.

Publisher

Unknow

Date

1970s

Contributor

N/A

Rights

Public domain

Relation

Related to Jintian magazine and underground publishing practices

Format

Image

Language

N/A

Type

Image

Identifier

mimeograph-photo

Coverage

Beijing, China; late 1970s

Citation

“Mimeograph Machine Used by Jintian,” Omeka, accessed June 4, 2026, https://omeka.ischool.utoronto.ca/items/show/476.

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