British WW2 gas mask

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Contributor:

Trevor Chriss / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

HR73HN

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50.4 MB (1.1 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3430 x 5137 px | 29 x 43.5 cm | 11.4 x 17.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

22 February 2017

More information:

British gas mask, believed to be for civilian use, not military. Possibly issued to a fire warden.

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