Durian fruit from Singapore
The durian fruit is distinctive for its large size, unique odour (some compare it to sewage, stale vomit, skunk spray), and formidable thorn-covered husk. Anthony Burgess wrote that eating durian is like eating sweet raspberry blancmange in the lavatory
Picture No
10434120
Media ID
46073458
Size
5183px x 3367px
(6.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910s
