World War II-Gas mask drill

Title
World War II-Gas mask drill
Genre
Speech
TX Date
8 Mar 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:00:23
Description
Archive BBC broadcast by a male Irish guard (not identified) demonstrating the use of the gas mask prior to the start of the Second World War. Originally broadcast 08/03/39. The recording was broadcast on LBC to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the start of the Second World War, is extracted from the BBC record: The Second World War, and is therefore subject to BBC copyright restrictions.
Contributors
BBC
Keywords
Armed forces; Second World War (1939-1945); Army; Asphyxiating and poisonous gases; Anniversaries; Government information; Protective devices

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How to cite this record

LBC/IRN, "World War II-Gas mask drill". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0009700349025 (Accessed 05 Nov 2025)