Chemical Warfare Service - Drills - Masks - This picture illustrates the respiratory drill which is held behind the British lines every time a company leaves for the trenches. The proper use and adjustment is demonstrated in this drill as its purpose is to prevent suffering in the enemy's gas attack
- Date
- 1917–1918
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 8,112 × 5,487 pixels
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"Chemical Warfare Service - Drills - Masks - This picture illustrates the respiratory drill which is held behind the British lines every time a company leaves for the trenches. The proper use and adjustment is demonstrated in this drill as its purpose is to prevent suffering in the enemy's gas attack" (1917–1918). U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chemical_Warfare_Service_-_Drills_-_Masks_-_This_picture_illustrates_the_respiratory_drill_which_is_held_behind_the_British_lines_every_time_a_company_leaves_for_the_trenches._The_proper_use_and_adjustment_is_dem(...)_-_NARA_-_26424012.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 3677.
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