Tropical Hygiene
A satirical postcard titled “Tropical Hygiene” shows a humorous take on soldiers’ daily struggles in the tropics, referencing lice control with the line, “He does it better than DDT.” The use of humor and caricature reflects how Dutch troops coped with discomfort and tropical realities during the Indonesian–Dutch conflict.
Year
1946-1948
Design
Johnny Rider
Object Detail
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Type
Prints
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