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Gallery: Hygiene and Sanitation

我不塗抹牆壁, 不弄髒公共的東西, 果皮纸屑不隨地抛棄 (I do not draw on public walls and do not litter with fruit peels and paper), ca. 1950

我不塗抹牆壁, 不弄髒公共的東西, 果皮纸屑不隨地抛棄 (I do not draw on public walls and do not litter with fruit peels and paper), New China Children’s Hygiene Habits Map, Shanghai New Asia Bookstore, painted by Li Qingsong (李清悚) and Zhang Lingtao (張令濤), ca. 1950

As much as personal hygiene education is important for children, this poster teaches children about the importance of keeping one’s neighborhoods clean by discouraging graffiti and littering.


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