| Accession Number | RC04917 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J133 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 14 x 16 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
| Date made | 16 November 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Ryôshi no musume [The fisher girl].
Description
A propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO) during the Second World War. This leaflet is written in Japanese and was distributed to Melanesia. It is accompanied by an English translation of the text which notes that the leaflet is intended to induce nostalgia among Japanese soldiers. The leaflet carries a picture of a young Japanese fisher girl looking at the sardine catch. The picture is accompanied by a Japanese poem depicting the scene.