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Gas Attack by Air. The famous Chislehurst Caves formed the scene of action for
" Gas Attack" by Air.
The famous Chislehurst Caves formed the scene of action for a trial by the Kent Voluntary Aid Detachment. British Red Cross of up to-date precautions in the event of gas attack from the air.
9 April 1935
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Gas Attack by Air - A Glimpse into Precautions during WWII
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Alfieri in April 1935, transports us back to a time of great uncertainty and fear - the era of World War II. The famous Chislehurst Caves serve as the backdrop for a remarkable scene that showcases the Kent Voluntary Aid Detachment's trial of up-to-date precautions against gas attacks from the air. In this poignant image, we witness members of the British Red Cross diligently attending to casualties on stretchers while donning their protective gas masks and suits. Their determined expressions reflect both their dedication to saving lives and their readiness to face any potential danger that may arise. The monochrome composition adds an air of solemnity, emphasizing the gravity of the situation faced by these brave individuals. It serves as a reminder that war spares no one; it affects all walks of life indiscriminately. Alfieri's photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into history - reminding us of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us honor those who fought tirelessly to protect others amidst unimaginable circumstances.
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