Poster Print : Gas Attack Drill
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Gas Attack Drill
Men wearing gas masks and gas tanks, taking part in a gas attack drill in Germany before the outbreak of World War Two. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14099742
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Attack Drill Masks Outbreak Taking Tank Tanks Weapons
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Gas Attack Drill Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1930s as men in gas masks and with gas tanks prepare for a drill in Germany before the outbreak of World War Two. Add an air of historical intrigue to any space with this striking and thought-provoking print. Bring the past into the present with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the eerie scene of a gas attack drill taking place in Germany during the 1930s, a decade before the outbreak of World War Two. The image shows a group of men in military uniforms, each wearing protective gas masks and carrying large gas tanks on their backs. The men appear focused and determined as they move through a barren landscape, likely a desolate training ground. The looming gas tanks, with their ominous valves and hoses, add to the sense of unease and tension. The use of chemical weapons in warfare was a terrifying new development in the early 20th century, and both the Allied and Axis powers invested heavily in their production and deployment. This drill serves as a stark reminder of the preparations being made by the German military in the years leading up to the conflict. The image also highlights the technological advancements of the time, with the men's gas masks and tanks representing the cutting edge of military technology. Despite the ominous nature of the scene, it is important to remember that this photograph is a record of a drill, not an actual attack. The men in the photograph are likely practicing to ensure they were prepared for the potential use of chemical weapons in battle. However, the image serves as a powerful reminder of the devastating impact that war can have on individuals and societies, and the importance of peace and diplomacy in resolving conflicts. This photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the military preparations of the 1930s and the looming threat of chemical warfare during this period. It is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of learning from history to prevent future conflicts.
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