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Rescuing a casualty. A series of realistic exercises were carried out at the A. R. P
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Rescuing a casualty. A series of realistic exercises were carried out at the A. R. P
Rescuing a casualty. A series of realistic exercises were carried out at the A.R.P. station at Anthony Road School, Alum Rock, Birmingham. They were under the direction of Mr C Dallaway, Head Warden, and Mrs G Hodgson, Assistant Divisional Warden 19th October 1939
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21903934
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1939 Air Raid Precautions Air Raid Warden Civil Defence Emergency Services Exercises And Training Fire Brigade Harness Ladders Phoney War Rescue Thirties War And Conflict
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Rescuing a Casualty - A Glimpse into the Heroic Efforts of the Home Front
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. This print captures a momentous scene from the heart of World War Two, showcasing a series of realistic exercises conducted at the A. R. P (Air Raid Precautions) station in Anthony Road School, Alum Rock, Birmingham. Dated 19th October 1939, this image transports us back to an era defined by conflict and resilience. Under the watchful guidance of Mr C. Dallaway, Head Warden, and Mrs G. Hodgson, Assistant Divisional Warden, these dedicated individuals partake in crucial training sessions that would prepare them for any emergency situation that might arise during wartime. The atmosphere is charged with determination as they simulate rescuing a casualty amidst chaotic conditions. The photograph showcases members of various emergency services working together seamlessly to save lives. Firefighters equipped with ladders stand ready to reach great heights while wearing harnesses designed for utmost safety. Their unwavering commitment to protect their community shines through every action captured within this frame. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that these brave men and women are not merely going through motions; they embody the spirit of selflessness and sacrifice that characterized those tumultuous years on the home front. This poignant image serves as a reminder of how ordinary people transformed themselves into extraordinary heroes during times of crisis—a testament to their indomitable spirit and unwavering
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