Baby Gas Mask, World War II, Original - Object Lessons
In 1938, the British Government gave everyone, including babies, gas masks to protect them in case the Germans dropped poison gas bombs on Britain. This gas mask was for children up to two years old. The parents placed their baby inside the mask so that the head was inside the steel helmet and the baby could see through the visor.
BBC - A History of the World - Object : Baby's WWII gas mask
2010年6月9日 · Children's gas masks were often made in bright colours to make them less frightening. This baby's mask would have totally enclosed the baby and air would have been pumped into the...
WW2 Baby & Infant Gas Mask
2022年5月11日 · The gas mask made especially for babies and infants up to the age of two (developed in 1938) covered the majority of the child and required someone to use the manual pump on the side to activate the filter.
Gas masks for babies tested at an English hospital, 1940
2022年5月17日 · In 1938, the British Government gave everyone, including babies, gas masks to protect them in case the Germans dropped poison gas bombs on Britain. They were carried normally in a cardboard box or in some cases a tin box and had to be taken wherever you went. Children were issued with colored masks to make them feel less scary.
Child's Gas Mask, World War II, Original - Object Lessons
It dates from World War II when the British government gave everyone in Britain a gas mask as protection against possible poison gas attacks by the Germans. This mask was known as the 'Mickey Mouse' mask even though it doesn't look anything like the cartoon mouse!
Mickey mouse gas masks and baby gas masks in WW2 UK - Me
There were special gas masks for children and babies against poisonous gas in WW2. This page describes the children’s gas mask which was made to look like Mickey Mouse with a fluttering nose as the child breathed; and the babies’ gas mask which was …
Respirator, Anti-Gas, Small Child, Type C2 'Mickey Mouse': …
This type of mask was issued to younger children. Manufactued in bright colours, it was intended to be more attractive and less sinister than adult versions.
British Baby Gas Masks From World War II | Vintage News Daily
2020年4月1日 · In 1938, the British Government gave everyone, including babies, gas masks to protect them in case the Germans dropped poison gas bombs on Britain. These gas masks were for children up to two years old. Parents placed their baby inside the mask so that the head was inside the steel helmet and the baby could see through the visor.
British Baby Gas Masks From World War II ~ Vintage Everyday
2020年4月1日 · In 1938, the British Government gave everyone, including babies, gas masks to protect them in case the Germans dropped poison gas bombs on Britain. These gas masks were for children up to two years old. Parents placed their baby inside the mask so that the head was inside the steel helmet and the baby could see through the visor.
WW2 child's gas mask - Historylinks Archive
Gas mask for child's use in 1939-45 war; metal and rubber, with blue elasticated cords and two circu