Air raid wardens and civilian volunteer despatch-rider / W.D. & H.O. Wills.

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[1938]
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Air raid wardens and civilian volunteer despatch-rider / W.D. & H.O. Wills. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

34th in a series of 50 colour cigarette cards issued in 1938 by W.D. & H.O. Wills (Bristol and London) showing how to protect yourself and your property from air raids. In this case it shows wardens in a residential street scene wearing gas masks and steel helmets, designed to protect the head and lungs from gas bombs.

Publication/Creation

[Bristol] : W.D. & H.O. Wills, [1938]

Physical description

1 sheet : color illustrations ; 4 x 7 cm.

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"W.D. & H.O. Wills... branch of The Imperial Tobacco Co. (of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd."

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    EPH/2/60

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