Workers carrying a long, large hose connected to a water-truck filled with insecticide in preparation for disinfecting an area of countryside where insects were supposedly spread by U.S. aircraft, 1952
Scope and Contents
Original Chinese caption: p.p.8 [二·13] 防疫汽車在美機撒蟲區消毒殺蟲. Translation: A plague prevention vehicle disinfecting with insecticide an area where U.S. aircraft spread insects. Photograph taken by: Local Chinese government organization. Location (original): Not given. Location (modern): North-east China. This photograph is included in the Commission Report (PP fig. 8], with the caption: 'Health workers spraying disinfectants in regions where American planes had dropped insects.'
Dates
- Creation: 1952
Extent
1 photographic print(s) : Paper.
Dimensions
110 x 80 mm.
Repository Details
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