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Gas Leak Drill
14th February 1950: A soldier stands by outside the village of Alberbury in Shropshire, during the monthly gas mask drill held as a precaution because of the poison gas dump in the vicinity. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Gas Leak Drill by Central Press" from Fine Art Storehouse. This vintage photograph, taken on 14th February 1950 in Alberbury, Shropshire, captures a soldier standing guard during a monthly gas mask drill as a precaution due to the nearby poison gas dump. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates unique and thought-provoking designs, our Photo Mugs make a great gift or a wonderful addition to your own collection. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, taken on the 14th of February 1950, we are transported back to a time of caution and preparedness. The image captures an important moment during a monthly gas mask drill held near the picturesque village of Alberbury in Shropshire, England. Standing outside the village, a solitary soldier assumes his duty with unwavering determination. The soldier's back is turned towards us, emphasizing his role as a guardian protecting the community from potential harm. His stoic posture suggests both discipline and professionalism as he stands ready for any eventuality that may arise from the nearby poison gas dump. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ever-present threat faced by communities during this era. The choice to present this image in classic black and white format adds depth and intensity to its historical significance. It transports us to a time when safety drills were not mere formalities but essential practices undertaken with utmost seriousness. This remarkable print by Central Press/Getty Images encapsulates an important chapter in history when individuals like this brave soldier played vital roles in safeguarding their fellow citizens' well-being. It serves as both an intriguing visual artifact and a testament to human resilience in times of uncertainty.
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