An American soldier stripping and exposing his body to attack by a mosquito. Colour lithograph, 1946.

Date:
1946
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653011i
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An American soldier stripping and exposing his body to attack by a mosquito. Colour lithograph, 1946. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Washington, D.C.?] : [U.S. Government Printing Office], 1946.

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 46.1 x 32.5 cm

Lettering

Don't striptease for anopheles. The anopheles mosquito is a carrier of malaria. Keep covered. Lettering continues with distribution details, including "Distribution: Continental: special distribution. Overseas to Pacific and Caribbean areas only", followed by code numbers for the areas

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Wellcome Collection 653011i

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