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Jeepney Phase-Out Plan Illustration

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Artist Roni Santiago created this illustration as a comment to the Philippine phase-out of the Jeepneys (posted by Mario to FB). It seems to be a riff off the Bill Mauldin illustration of the solider with a gun pointed at a tired old jeep.

jeepney-phase-out-image

Bill Mauldin’s famous illustration (as reprinted on the cover of the Nov 1992 Smithsonian):

mauldin-smithsonian-1992-nov-jeep

And as seen in a sculpture at the Shidoni Gallery near Sante Fe:

shidoni-mauldin-jeep

 

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