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POLICEMAN IN GAS MASK
A traffic policeman on point duty carries on regardless, wearing his gas mask, during a tear-gas exercise outside the Rendezvous Cafe in Kingston- upon-Thames, Surrey, England. Date: early 1940s
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Attack Cafe Carries Defence Duty Exercise Kingston Mask Masks Point Policeman Rendezvous Surrey Tear Traffic
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of a policeman in a gas mask from the early 1940s. This unique mug showcases a compelling photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, capturing a moment during a tear-gas exercise in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England. Relive the past as you enjoy your favorite beverage, making each sip a journey back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the power of a captivating image.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a moment in history during the early 1940s when a traffic policeman in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, bravely carries on with his duty while wearing a gas mask. The scene depicts a tear-gas exercise outside the Rendezvous Cafe, showcasing the resilience and determination of individuals during times of conflict.
The presence of the gas mask serves as a stark reminder of the threats faced by civilians and law enforcement personnel alike during World War II. In this snapshot from the home front in Britain, we are given a glimpse into the civil defense measures taken to protect communities from potential attacks.
As we reflect on this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served on the front lines, both at home and abroad. The stoic expression on the policeman's face speaks volumes about his dedication to maintaining order and ensuring public safety amidst uncertain times.
This image is not just a representation of past events; it is a testament to human resilience and courage in the face of adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and collective strength in overcoming challenges together.
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