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Air Raid Precautions Photos

Browse 2,217 air raid precautions photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images.

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Man wearing a gas mask and carrying a child over his shoulder, Germany, circa 1938.

Gas decontamination wagon cleans the streets during an air raid exercise in Glogau, Germany , circa 1938.

Decontamination Wagon

Biochemical Weapon

Female air raid warden checks the contents of a household first aid cupboard, Germany, circa 1938. Exact regulations, specifying what it should...

First Aid Check

Nurse fitting a young girl with a government-issue gasmask, Germany, 4th September 1937.

German Child's Gasmask

World War II, Nazi Swastika, Germany

Air raid wardens and police whitewashing kerbs in preparation for an air raid blackout exercise in Berlin, scheduled for 19th March 1935.

Blackout Practice In Berlin

Germany, Nazism, Street

Shop selling rolls of blackout paper, Berlin, circa 1939.

World War II, Germany, Berlin

One elderly man sits with a telephone, as another elderly man stands and looks through binoculars, preparing for air raids at a civilian station,...

British citizens take shelter in an underground tube station during the Blitz phase of the Battle of Britain, in which London was bombed every night...

Underground Shelter

World War II, Battle of Britain, UK

Woman with a girl and two young boys, all wearing gas masks, walk to an air raid shelter during a drill at Aldershot, England.

Pick Up The Pace

World War II, Child, People

Railway employee in a gas mask waves a flag while hanging off the side of a train, during shunting near Brunswick House, World War II, England. The...

Boy scout working as an ARP warden carries a message by bicycle during the first week of the Second World War.

Air Raid Warden

View of U.S. Military personnel operating airplane sound detectors as officers sit and monitor the readings, near San Francisco, California. The men...

Full-length image of naval officers showing boys from the English Sea Scouts a chart at a capstan aboard a ship in the Thames River, London, England,...

Members of the Tunbridge Wells Sea Scouts aboard their training ship 'Scouter' during Air Raid Precautions training in London, England, 13th May 1939.

Group of civilians take shelter following an air raid signal during the Second World War, an ARP warden in the background of a cave carved out of...

World War II - Dover Air Raid Shelter

Officers tackling the 'enemy' during a Northern Command training exercise involving local Home Guard and Air Raid Precautions personnel, during the...

World War II - Home Guard & ARP Training Exercise

High-angle view of a Northern Command training exercise involving local Home Guard and Air Raid Precautions personnel, with 'enemy forces' being...

World War II - Home Guard & ARP Training Exercise

Gunners of Flak-Abteilung 606, Deutsches Afrikakorps wearing the tropical issue DAK Tropenhelm pith helmet, operate a Flak 30 Light self-propelled 20...

World War Two: North Africa 1941

Column of French troops from the Allied Armée d'Orient operate two St Étienne Mle 1907 Mitrailleuse Mle 1907 T gas operated air-cooled 8mm machine...

World War One: Macedonian Front 1916

Police, ARP and the Home Guard during a rescue operation at a London school, following a German daylight raid during World War Two, Great Britain,...

World War II, UK

British anti aircraft machine gun crew of the British Expeditionary Force operating a tripod mounted water-cooled belt fed Vickers Machine Gun Mk1...

World War One: Western Front 1917

Archival, World War I, Belgium

Mother carries her daughter while both wearing gas masks, Britain, circa 1915.

British Gas Mask Civilians In The Great War

In Walthamstow Air Raid Precaution school a gas-masked student keeps track of the various ARP stations with the use of pins in her map, London, UK,...

Preparing for Blitzkrieg From Air

Collectible tobacco card published by British tobacco manufacturer Will's Cigarettes during World War II era as part of series titled 'Air Raid...

Garden Fallout Shelter, Air Raid Precautions series, collectible tobacco card, circa 1942

Bomb Shelter, Emergency Shelter, Nuclear Fallout

Warden George C Male, England International and Arsenal FC soccer player made 318 first team appearances for Arsenal FC .

Prison Guard, UK

Wardens use pumps on floods at River Ravenbourne in Catford.

An ARP warden in Chelsea ringing a bell.

Villagers, Air Raid Wardens and the local police with the Bishop's Cleeve Auxiliary Fire Service examine the pump and water hoses on the village fire...

World War Two: Home Front 1940

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill inspects members of an ARP rescue squad during a visit to Southampton, World War II, 31st January 1941.

Churchill In Southampton

World War II, Examining

Bomb damage in Liverpool during the Second World War. A street surface shelter which withstood the strain of a tall building which fell upon it...

Bomb damage in Liverpool World War II 1940

Liverpool - England, The Blitz, World War II

An air raid warden ringing a bell to signal the 'All Clear' after a gas raid.

ARP All's Clear !

An ARP warden on the roof of the Grosvenor House Hotel. Many London hotels had extensive ARP constructions to ensure guests remained safe and...

Champion of the Mersey Road Club R C Coward and the Liverpool Trials Champion E Murstill volunteer for the new corps of cyclist ARP messengers.

Family sitting on and in their air raid shelter give the thumbs up to a warden who warned them of a delayed action bomb he found in the vicinity of...

Safely Sheltered

Bomb Shelter, UK, British Culture

English actor, comedian and producer Stanley Lupino on duty as an Air Raid Warden wearing a steel helmet demonstrates use of a fire hose to members...

World War Two: Home Front 1941

World War II, England, Archival

Priscilla Norman , née Reyntiens, the wife of Montagu Collet Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, serves tea to ARP personnel after handing over...

Priscilla Norman

Family wearing their gas masks to the shops during a gas drill in Richmond, Surrey, 31st May 1941. The drill involved a canister of tear gas to...

Richmond Gas Drill

Shock on the faces of a family as they are assisted by an ARP warden after a raid, 1940.

Family after raid

Northern Irish President James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon watches a demonstration by a decontamination squad of the St John's Ambulance Corps of...

Decontamination Squad

'War...', 1941. An air raid warden watches the night sky. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1941]Artist...

Searchlight, World War II

Federal Judge James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor administers the Oath of Office to Air Raid Wardens actor Paul Henreid, producer Sol Lesser, film...

Hollywood Wardens

Cecil B. DeMille

English actor Stanley Lupino , temporarily an ARP warden in Streatham, London, goes through the script for his pantomime 'Mother Goose' at the...

Stanley Lupino's Panto

Liverpool ARP in the shape of well constructed shelters are in evidence. Particularly in the parks where deep, arched brick and concrete...

Liverpool, World War II, 1939

Timbering up the deep trenches in Birkenhead Park. The shelters will have seats along each side and be covered with loose earth. Birkenhead,...

Shelter, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 1938

Timbering up the deep trenches in Birkenhead Park. The shelters will have seats along each side and be covered with loose earth. Birkenhead,...

Shelter, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 1938

Men digging deep trenches in Birkenhead Park, which will become shelters. Birkenhead, Merseyside, 28th September 1938.

Shelter, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 1938

American pianist and keyboard player Billy Preston performs live on stage playing an ARP analogue synthesiser and keyboard circa 1975.

Billy Preston Performs On Stage

Billy Preston - Musician

One of the many City of London raid 'spotters' on duty during an air raid warning in London. Many large city businesses instead of closing down when...

A city raid spotter, London, World War Two, November 1940.

War, London - England, International Landmark

Teenage firefighters connect a hose to a hydrant, London, April 1941. They are members of the 'Dead End Kids' - a gang of teenage boys from the East...

Dead End Fire Squad

Twenty one year-old Patsy Duggan, founder and leader of the 'Dead End Kids' - a gang of teenage boys from the East End of London, who work as...

Fire Squad Leader

Teenage firefighters connect a hose to a hydrant, London, April 1941. They are members of the 'Dead End Kids' - a gang of teenage boys from the East...

Teenage Firefighters

Boy carrying a stirrup pump up a ladder to tackle a fire after an air raid on the East End of London, April 1941. He and his colleagues are members...

Amateur Firefighting

Fire squad rushes along a dock wall in the East End of London to the scene of a fire after an air raid during the Blitz, April 1941. The group are...

Teenage Boys, Black And White, Commercial Dock

Fire squad rushes along a dock wall in the East End of London to the scene of a fire after an air raid during the Blitz, April 1941. The group are...

Dead End Kids In Action

London - England

Eighteen year-old Eddie Chusonis of the 'Dead End Kids' - a gang of teenage boys from the East End of London, who work as unofficial fire fighters...

Only Men, Gang, Black And White

The 'Dead End Kids' are assembled in their annexe of the public air raid shelter at Watson's Wharf, Stepney, London, April 1941. The boys are part of...

London - England, Underground

Eighteen year-olds Graham Bath and Jackie Duggan fight a fire caused by an air raid, London, April 1941. They are members of the 'Dead End Kids' - a...

East End Firefighters

London - England

Ten year-old Shamus O'Brien, mascot of the 'Dead End Kids' - a gang of teenage boys from the East End of London, who work as unofficial fire fighters...

East End Mascot

Fire squad rushes along a dock wall in the East End of London to the scene of a fire after an air raid during the Blitz, April 1941. The group are...

Fire Squad In Action

The Blitz, Fire - Natural Phenomenon, UK

Waxworks of Hitler & Stalin are menaced by a member of the Madame Tussaud's Staff, who is also a ARP Warden, volunteer Air Raid Precautions Warden,...

Madame Tussaud Waxworks

Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, Madame Tussauds

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