Gas mask

Gas masks were issued to everyone in Britain during the Second World War.
Object no :
SQAM001a, SQAM001b
Collection :
The Home Front
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
rubber, metal
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
2 Fmedia2 F63672 F6564

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