Camp Kearny, Cal. "Anti-onion" gas mask 27830003650
Caption "Peeling onions and grating horse-radish is often a tearful task for the house-wife, but the war has invented a protection against their odors. Donning a soldier's gas mask deprives the task of its tearful difficulties.", publisher. Camp Kearny, Cal. "Anti-onion" gas mask between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title from unverified data provided by the on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection ( ). Format:. Rights Info: on publication. Repository:, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.gov/.pnp/pp.print General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.gov/.pnp/pp.ggbain Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.gov/.pnp/ggbain.27144
- Date
- 1918
- Photographer / author
- The
- Collection
- Bain News Service
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 753 × 1,024 pixels
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