Title
Japanese Occupation propaganda postcard from a set of five
Year/Period
c. 1940s
Region
Possibly Singapore
Dimension
Object size: 14.1x8.8cm
Accession No.
1999-02042-001
Collection of
A trio of locals, poorly clothed and barefoot, greet smilingly at a Japanese soldier arriving triumphantly on a giant sea turtle. Such a benevolent image of the Japanese is part of propaganda efforts to portray Imperial Japan as the agent for the establishment of "Asia for the Asiatics".
