Gas Masks for babies
A gas mask, or hood for babies being demonstrated at Holborn Town Hall, London. It took three years of development to perfect. It consists of a hood of impervious fabric and is fitted with a large indow of cellulose acetate. It encloses the head, shoulders and arms, and is closed around the waist with a draw tape. Air is supplied by means of a rubber bellow which is filtered as it passes into the hood
Picture No
10281356
Media ID
47860139
Size
3492px x 4704px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection
Date
13th March 1939
