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Image: Air Raid Precautions on the British Home Front- Anti-gas Instruction, c 1941 D3948

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Description: Air Raid Precautions on the British Home Front- Anti-gas Instruction, c 1941 A couple relax in armchairs in front of the fire whilst wearing their gas masks. Civilians were encouraged to wear their masks for 15 minutes a day to get used to wearing them.
Title: Air Raid Precautions on the British Home Front- Anti-gas Instruction, c 1941 D3948
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//38/media-38858/large.jpg This is photograph D 3948 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
Permission: This photograph was scanned and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. The image was catalogued by the IWM as created for the Ministry of Information, which was dissolved in 1946. Consequently the image and faithful reproductions are considered Crown Copyright, now expired as the photograph was taken prior to 1 June 1957.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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