Steel helmets ready to be packed in factory, September 1939
London factory workers stand behind rows of steel helmets, laid out to be packed for dispatch and issued to air-raid wardens as part of the preparations for war. The Sphere notes their "special dull non-reflecting surface"
Picture No
12652188
Media ID
46137715
Size
4150px x 5346px
(4.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Sphere', 9 September 1939, page 397
Date
September 1939
