Abstract: In 1937，the AntiJapanese War broke out allround in China. Large populations moved into Chongqing and put forward a great test to the demand and development of transportation，thus a characteristic folk vehicle of a mountainous city ─ pole gets an unprecedented opportunity to be all the rage. Undoubtedly，the analysis of the cause of its popularity in Chongqing and huge impact on the life of local residents，as well as a kind of artistic creation existing in folk culture and in works of the artists living in Chongqing has vital significance and value.

Key words: the AntiJapanese War, capital, pole, vehicle

摘要： 1937年抗战全面爆发，大量人口内迁陪都重庆，对交通工具的需求和发展提出了巨大考验，一种极具山城特色的民间交通工具滑竿取得了前所未有的发展机遇，风靡一时。分析研究滑竿盛行陪都的原因，对陪都人民抗战生活产生的巨大影响。作为一种艺术创作在民间文化和旅居重庆艺术家作品里留存，滑竿无疑具有重要的价值和意义。

关键词: 抗日战争, 陪都, 滑竿, 交通工具