Pesticide posters. Nihon Nohyaku. Set of five posters advertising pesticides from the company: Nihon Nohyaku. Nihon Nohyaku [1952?]. Five colour posters 52x37cm. All in excellent shape. Au$500

Vivid, charming and, in a couple of cases, dramatic representations of the evil threatening your crops. These herald the introduction of new chemicals developed in the forties and introduced into Japan before the moribund chemical industry - like the rest of Japanese industry - revived after the occupation years in the late fifities and early sixties. And long before human safety and the environment appeared in legislation.

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