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Gas attack rehearsal 1938
Gas attack rehearsal in Nottingham in 1938. A man with bell and rattle gives a warning of a gas attack in a simulated practice which was filmed to give instruction to other people in the UK
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the evocative image of 'Gas Attack Rehearsal 1938'. This powerful black and white photograph captures the intensity of a gas attack rehearsal in Nottingham, 1938. Witness the scene as a man with a bell and rattle gives the alarm, preparing others for a simulated gas attack. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a poignant reminder of the past and makes for a thought-provoking addition to any wall. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 35.5cm (10.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a gas attack rehearsal that took place in Nottingham, England, in 1938. The image shows a man in uniform, holding a bell and a rattle, standing atop a truck as he gives a warning to those below. The scene is set against a backdrop of ominous clouds, adding to the sense of impending danger. As the world geared up for the second World War, the threat of gas attacks loomed large. In response, communities across the United Kingdom conducted regular drills to prepare their citizens for such an eventuality. This photograph is a poignant reminder of those days, when the siren call of the air raid siren was a regular part of daily life, and the sound of the gas attack warning bell was a chilling reminder of the potential horrors of war. The man in the photograph wears a protective mask, signaling the importance of gas masks in the event of a chemical attack. The masks were distributed to the population as part of the government's preparations for war, and their use was a regular part of these drills. The bell and rattle were used to give a warning of a gas attack, allowing people to put on their masks and seek shelter as quickly as possible. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a time when the threat of war was ever-present, and the importance of community preparation and resilience was paramount. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and efforts made by people during wartime, and the importance of being prepared for the unknown.
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