Air Raid Precautions, cigarette card, British, 1938. Artist: Unknown


Air Raid Precautions, cigarette card, British, 1938. Air Raid Wardens wearing tin helmets and gasmasks (respirators) and siren suits, with a volunteer dispatch rider on a motorcycle. One of a set of 50 cards issued by WD & HO Wills in preparation for the anticipated coming of World War II.


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Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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