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Gas Mask drill at school, 1939
Gas Mask drill at school. Teacher and pupils wearing gas masks, 1939
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Gas Mask Drill at School, 1939' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the somber reality of a bygone era, as teachers and pupils don their gas masks for a drill during the height of World War II. A powerful reminder of history, this print is not just a piece of art, but a window into the past. Ideal for educational settings, historical displays, or personal collections, this print is a must-have for those seeking to add depth and intrigue to their walls.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the early days of World War II, as a teacher guides her pupils through a gas mask drill at their school in England in 1939. The children, dressed in their best clothes and wearing their newly issued gas masks, sit attentively on the floor, ready to follow the teacher's instructions. The teacher, with a determined expression on her face, holds up a gas mask of her own and demonstrates the proper way to put it on. The classroom window is open, allowing a glimpse of the grey, overcast day outside, a stark reminder of the ominous reality that has disrupted their normal routine. The start of the war had brought about a new sense of urgency and necessity for such drills, as the threat of gas attacks loomed over the population. The children, who were the future of the world, were being prepared for the unthinkable. The gas mask drill was just one of many lessons that were being integrated into the curriculum to ensure the children were educated and equipped to deal with the challenges of the war. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the events that unfolded during that time. It provides a glimpse into the daily life of children during the war, and the lengths to which they, and their teachers, went to ensure their survival. The image also serves as a reminder of the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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