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

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Air Raid Precautions, cigarette card, British, 1938. Ventilated gas-proof shelter: the ventilator was normally powered by electricity, but could be worked manually, or by treadle or bicycle. 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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Size: 2330px × 4495px
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Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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