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These youngsters weren t caught unawares. They carried their gas masks as instructed
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These youngsters weren t caught unawares. They carried their gas masks as instructed
These youngsters weren t caught unawares. They carried their gas masks as instructed and found them very useful at this exercise session at Bedworths Air Raid Precautions training event.
Circa 1939
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21843279
© Mirrorpix
1939 Gasmask Policemen Precaution War And Conflict
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1930s in the United Kingdom during a time of war and conflict. The image captures a group of brave children who were far from caught unawares as they diligently followed instructions given to them. These youngsters carry their gas masks with determination, fully aware of the importance of being prepared for any potential danger that may arise. The scene takes place at Bedworth's Air Raid Precautions training event, circa 1939. As policemen oversee the exercise session, these young individuals showcase their resilience and commitment to safety amidst uncertain times. Their gas masks become an essential accessory, providing them with a sense of security and protection. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the precautions taken by civilians during World War Two (WWII). It symbolizes the strength and unity displayed by ordinary people in facing adversity head-on. Despite their tender age, these children demonstrate remarkable courage and responsibility as they actively participate in safeguarding themselves against potential threats. As we reflect on this historical moment captured through Memory Lane Prints' lens, let us honor those who lived through such challenging times while acknowledging the invaluable lessons learned about preparedness and resilience in the face of uncertainty.
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