Disinfection at the Port

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Title

Disinfection at the Port

Subject

上陸前のDDT (Jōriku mae no DDT)

Description

Part of the "祖国への旅" series (Journey to Native Country), which depicts the journey of Japanese returning to their country after World War 2

Here, citizen returning to Japan from overseas were quarantined and sprayed with harmful DDT before they can set foot on Japan.

Creator

北岡文雄 (Kitaoka Fumio)

Date

Shōwa 20 (1945)

Format

12.8 x 10.8 cm

Type

Woodblock Print

Files

Joriku mae no DDT 上陸前のDDT.png

Citation

北岡文雄 (Kitaoka Fumio), “Disinfection at the Port,” Japanese Art in the 20th century - Empire, War, Occupation, accessed May 23, 2026, https://empire-war-occupation-20thcent-japaneseart.artinterp.org/items/show/91.