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Voluntary workers seen here assembling gas mask boxes at the Broad Street offices of

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Voluntary workers seen here assembling gas mask boxes at the Broad Street offices of

Voluntary workers seen here assembling gas mask boxes at the Broad Street offices of Birminghams A.R.P. service. As demand for gas mask rise as tension between Germany and Poland rises 28th August 1939

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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Smethwick
England

Media ID 21903936

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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1930s amidst the escalating tension between Germany and Poland. The image captures a group of dedicated voluntary workers diligently assembling gas mask boxes at the Broad Street offices of Birmingham's A. R. P. service. It is evident that their efforts are driven by the rising demand for these essential protective gears as war looms on the horizon. As conflict clouds the world, these brave individuals play a crucial role in safeguarding their community on the home front. With unwavering determination, they work tirelessly to ensure that every citizen is equipped with a reliable defense against potential gas attacks. The composition of this photograph beautifully reflects both unity and diversity among volunteers. Women stand shoulder to shoulder with men, breaking societal norms as they contribute their skills and expertise towards a common cause. Their presence serves as a powerful testament to women's resilience during times of war. This poignant snapshot encapsulates an era defined by sacrifice, courage, and collective responsibility. It reminds us of how ordinary individuals can rise above adversity when faced with extraordinary circumstances. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints' impeccable craftsmanship, this print offers us an invaluable glimpse into history – reminding us never to forget those who selflessly served their communities during World War II's tumultuous years.

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