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The heads were demolished during the Cultural Revolution

The heads were demolished during the Cultural RevolutionThe heads were demolished during the Cultural Revolution Photo

The heads were demolished during the Cultural Revolution

Photographer: Hans J. Schneider
From: #66 Teaching at Taizhou Teachers College, China (Dafo, the Great Buddha)

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The heads were demolished during the Cultural Revolution

These ancient and detailed stone carvings lasted throughout the centuries, but were severely damaged during one of China's turbulent histories, only some 40 years ago.