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WW2 poster -- gas attack
WW2 poster -- gas attack, with instructions on how to put on your gas mask, what to do if the gas rattles sound, and what to do if you get gassed. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14147118
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Appliance Attack Diagram Gassed Guidance Health Instructions Mask Rattles Safety Sound
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the evocative "WW2 poster -- gas attack" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image is a poignant reminder of the past, as it showcases a vintage WW2 gas mask instruction poster from the 1940s. The captivating design, with its clear and concise instructions on how to put on a gas mask, what to do when the gas rattles sound, and crucial actions to take if gassed, offers a unique blend of historical significance and visual appeal. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Each print is coated with a protective, archival-grade finish, ensuring that your piece remains in pristine condition for years to come. Add this striking WW2 gas mask poster to your collection and make a bold statement in your home or office. Reconnect with history, and create a conversation piece that will leave a lasting impression.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative WW2 poster from the 1940s serves as a stark reminder of the realities of war and the importance of preparedness during gas attacks. The image, featuring a determined figure donning a gas mask, is accompanied by clear and concise instructions for putting on the mask and taking other essential safety measures. The top half of the poster displays a diagram of the gas mask equipment, highlighting each part and its function. Beneath it, a series of steps outline the process of putting on the mask: "1. Lower the mask to your neck. 2. Place the mask over your nose and mouth. 3. Pinch the mask to your nose and cheeks. 4. Adjust the head harness. 5. Tighten the straps." The lower half of the poster addresses what to do in case of a gas attack. If the gas rattles sound, individuals are instructed to "take shelter immediately in a well-ventilated room, put on your mask, and wait for further instructions." In the event of gas exposure, the poster advises, "remove your mask, go to fresh air, undress, wash off any gas with water, and seek medical assistance." This historical artifact provides a valuable snapshot of wartime guidance during a time when the threat of chemical warfare was a palpable concern. The green and brown color palette, along with the bold typography, adds to the poster's sense of urgency and importance. The poster's message remains relevant today as a reminder of the importance of being prepared for emergencies and understanding safety procedures.
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