Builders of the Great Wall of China (Ming dynasty, 14th–17th century)

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Builders of the Great Wall of China (Ming dynasty, 14th–17th century) (Printable Historical event Coloring Page for adults)

Workers in traditional attire set up formwork, tamp the earth, and place stones to raise the rampart. A cart pulled by an ox is visible, along with men carrying baskets of materials and leveling instruments, while the wall and its towers snake across the mountain ridges in the background.

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