Tear-Gas Exercise
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Tear-Gas Exercise
Everyone is wearing their gas masks during this exercise in producing tear-gas in a street in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
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Exercise Kingston Masks Producing Surrey Tear Weapons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historical moment in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England during the 1940s. In this image, we see a group of individuals wearing military gas masks as they participate in a tear-gas exercise on the streets. The scene is both eerie and fascinating, showcasing the preparation and training that took place during wartime.
The street is filled with people donning their protective gear, emphasizing the seriousness of the exercise. The atmosphere is tense yet disciplined, highlighting the dedication and commitment of those involved in this important drill.
The use of tear gas as a weapon is evident in this image, serving as a reminder of the harsh realities faced during times of conflict. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, offering viewers a glimpse into the challenges and hardships experienced by individuals living through war.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness an essential aspect of military training and preparedness. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals to ensure our safety and security.
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