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Ww2 Gas Mask
A man demonstrates how to put on a gas mask
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Defence Demonstrates Mask Ww 2
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled 'A man demonstrating how to put on a gas mask,' transports you to the heart of World War II. The black and white photograph, taken by an unidentified photographer, offers a powerful and poignant glimpse into history. The intricate details of the gas mask and the determined expression on the man's face make this print an essential addition to any history or war-themed collection. Bring the past to life with our high-quality Fine Art Prints, expertly printed on premium paper to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Order yours today and let history come alive in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 28.5cm (21" x 11.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Preparing for the Unseen Threats: A British Civilian Demonstrates the Use of a Gas Mask during World War II" This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. The image, taken circa 1940, depicts a man in a residential setting, demonstrating the proper use of a gas mask to an attentive audience. The ominous backdrop of the dark room and the dimly lit scene adds to the sense of urgency and the looming threat of chemical warfare. The Second World War marked a significant turning point in the history of military conflict, with the use of chemical weapons becoming a terrifying reality. In response, governments and militaries around the world, including Britain, began to distribute gas masks to their populations as a means of protection. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the civil defense measures taken during this period to safeguard the lives of ordinary people. The man in the photograph, dressed in a suit and tie, demonstrates the gas mask's application with a calm and authoritative demeanor. His audience, huddled together in a semi-circle, appear to be intently focused on his instructions. The gas mask, with its distinctive filter canister and tight-fitting mask, is a symbol of the fear and uncertainty that gripped the world during this time. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and preparations made by individuals and communities during the darkest days of the Second World War. As we reflect on the history of this period, it is essential to remember the lessons learned and the importance of being prepared for the unforeseen challenges that may come our way.
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