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Gas masks

Images

  • Six soldiers demonstrating putting a gas mask on over the face. "To show stages in adjustment of a SBR".
  • Chart of war gases / issued by the Ministry of Home Security.
  • An army officer lectures his bored class on the effects of gas, one student is made to wear a gas mask while another wickedly tries to set light to it. Pen and ink drawing by H. Bury, 1916.
  • PP/CLE/A.3, Charles Lovatt Evans, "To show a
  • PP/CLE/A.3, Charles Lovatt Evans, "Protected
All images (4)

Catalogue

    • Pictures

    People in gas masks; representing the proponents (or the opponents?) of animal experiment. Lithograph after Fritz Bühler, 195-.

    Bühler, Fritz, 1909-1963. | Date: [between 1950 and 1959?] | Reference: 5143i
    • Books

    A strange and formidable weapon : British responses to World War I poison gas / Marion Girard.

    Girard, Marion. | Date: 2008
    • Ephemera

    "Their lips met in one passionate kiss" / FN.

    | Date: [1916?]
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    PP/CLE/A.3, Charles Lovatt Evans, "To show a

    • Ephemera

    [Wills' cigarette card depicting rubber clothing used during World War II] / Wellcome Library, Wellcome Collection.

    Wellcome Collection. | Date: [2009]
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