Women with gas masks, 1939

Headline:

Image text:

In the wake of mobilization in France in the last weeks of peace, the Air Ministry had decided to distribute gas masks to protect the French people against the threat of air raids. Numerous French people volunteer to guard against the threat of air raids. Most of the volunteers are women.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

01.01.1939

31.12.1939

Location:

France, Paris

Image ID:

00404761

Dimensions:

4960px x 3414px

Usage:

No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

Copyright Notice:

Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

Collection:

Historical archives

From collection:

Mobilization in france 1939

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Keywords:

2nd World War 30s Air Defense Air Raid Conflicts Crises Female France French Gas Gas Mask Gas Masks Historical Military Mobilization Paris Preparation Preparations Preparing Volunteer Volunteers War War Preparations World War Ii

Headline:

Women with gas masks, 1939

Date:

01.01.1939

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00404761